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GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS II

ATMOCN 611
课程描述

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.

先修课程

ATMOCN 610 or graduate/professional standing

满足要求

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

学分

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开课时间

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平均绩点
3.61

6.43% 相比历史数据

完成率
100%

0.98% 相比历史数据

A率
56.52%

61.71% 相比历史数据

班级规模
23

89.81% 相比历史数据

Cumulative Grade Distribution

教师 (2026 Summr)

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