304072 (v.1) Physical Oceanography 601


 

Area:Department of Applied Physics
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:4.0
Lecture:2 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:Introduction. Geophysical fluid dynamics. Waves. Tidal motions. Wind generated currents. Density driven currents. Measurements related to currents. Spreading of properties in the marine environment, advection, diffusion, shear diffusion, effect of decay, related measurements. The air, sea interface, and the sea bed, sediment transport. Remote sensing of the ocean.
 
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YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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