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GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS I

ATMOCN 610
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Basic dynamic concepts: equations of motion, basic approximations, Coriolis force, wave motions, normal modes, gravity waves, frictional turbulence and convective processes, geostrophic adjustment, scaling argument, effects of rotation on wave motions. Vorticity and potential vorticity.

선수과목

(PHYSICS 202 , PHYSICS 208 , or PHYSICS 248 ) and MATH 234 , or graduate/professional standing

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학점

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평점
3.44

-4.87% 과거 데이터 대비

수료율
100%

0.33% 과거 데이터 대비

A 비율
42.31%

-8.13% 과거 데이터 대비

학급 규모
26

62.5% 과거 데이터 대비

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FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

ATMOCN 460

Introduction to the physics and thermodynamics of the ocean. Learn about the the physical characteristics and properties of the ocean and its circulation. Covers the basic equations of motion including the mathematics of Ekman transport, Sverdrup balance, thermal wind balance, ocean heat, salinity, and momentum conservation and budgets, waves, and tides.

GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS II

ATMOCN 611

Quasi-geostrophic motion, potential vorticity equations, E-P fluxes, Rossby waves, boundary layer processes, wind-driven ocean circulation and western boundary currents, barotropic and baroclinic instability, tropical flows.

DYNAMICS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND OCEAN I

ATMOCN 310

Introduction to theory of fluid motions for atmosphere and ocean. Elementary kinematics, fundamental forces, effects of earth's gravity and rotation, concepts and applications of hydrostatic and geostrophic balance.

TOPICS IN THEORETICAL METEOROLOGY

ATMOCN 801

Advanced level subjects in dynamics, synoptics, climate-dynamics and atmospheric physics including recent advances.

DYNAMICS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND OCEAN II

ATMOCN 311

Intermediate theory of fluid motions for atmosphere and ocean. Emphasis on large scale applications and basic theory for geophysical wave types. Thermal wind shear, frictional flow, vorticity concepts, Rossby waves, Sverdrup ocean flow.