CEE 262D: Introduction to Physical Oceanography (CEE 164, EARTHSYS 164, ESS 148)
The dynamic basis of oceanography. Topics: physical environment; conservation equations for salt, heat, and momentum; geostrophic flows; wind-driven flows; the Gulf Stream; equatorial dynamics and ENSO; thermohaline circulation of the deep oceans; and tides. Prerequisite:
PHYSICS 41 (formerly 53).
Terms: Win
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Units: 4
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Grading: Letter (ABCD/NP)
Instructors:
Fong, D. (PI)
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