Vue d'ensemble
Sciences atmosphériques et océanographiques : Introduction to the fluid dynamics of large-scale flows of the atmosphere and oceans. Stratification of atmosphere and oceans. Equations of state, thermodynamics and momentum. Kinematics, circulation, and vorticity. Hydrostatic and quasi-geostrophic flows. Brief introduction to wave motions, flow over topography, Ekman boundary layers, turbulence.
Terms: Automne 2009
Instructors: Straub, David N (Fall)
- Fall
- 3 hours lecture
- Prerequisite (Undergraduate): Permission of instructor