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EOSC 512 - Advanced Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Course Description

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UBC Calendar

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Learning Goals

under development

Instructors

N. Bamforth

Textbook

None

Course Content

Lecture Topics

Topic
Math Preliminaries 1 lecture
Governing Equations 3 lectures
Dynamical Similarity 3 lectures
Inviscid Flow 4 lectures
Rotating Flows
3 lectures
Shallow Water Equations 7 lectures
Stratification 3 lectures
Flow in Conducting Fluids 3 lectures
Instability 3 lectures
Ekman Layers 4 lectures
Review 1 lecture

Labs

There are no labs for this course.

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