Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

  • Geophysical fluid scaling and approximations.
  • Quasi-geostrophic dynamics.
  • Vorticity conservation in geophysical flows.
  • Rossby waves - Barotropic and baroclinic instability.
  • Turbulence in geophysical flows.
  • Boundary layers.

Semester: 

Fall

Offered: 

2022
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