Courses of Study 2011-2012 
    
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Courses of Study 2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EAS 3530 - [Physical Oceanography]


(PBS)
Fall. 3 credits.

Prerequisite: EAS 1540 /BIOEE 1540  or equivalent, and MATH 1120  or MATH 1920 , or one year of physics, or permission of instructor. Next offered 2012-2013. (Offered alternate years)

B. Monger.

Covers thermohaline and wind-driven circulation and surface-ocean boundary-layer dynamics. Mathematical expressions for describing conservation of momentum, mass, and heat in a fluid are used to explain the ocean’s responses to wind and buoyancy forcing.



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