302749 (v.1) Physical Oceanography 401
| Area: | Department of Applied Physics |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
| Lecture: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to the Physics honours program
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| Syllabus: | Selected topics from - major features of physical oceanography. Generation, propagation and measurement of ocean waves. Mechanisms of tide generation. Measurement and prediction of tides. Large scale and coastal currents. Characteristics of sea water - disposal of waste in ocean waters. Remote sensing of the ocean. |
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Current as of: February 2, 2004
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