Thompson River Big Rock

EOSC 579 : Dynamic Oceanography, Winter 2025 (24W)


Syllabus

Assignment One

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Assignment Two

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Assignment Three

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Chapter 1: Stratification and Normal Modes

Lecture 1: Stratification

Lecture 2: Normal Modes

Chapter 2: Internal Waves

Lecture 1: Introduction to Internal Waves

Lecture 2: Internal Waves: Group Velocity, Reflection and Vertical Modes

Lecture 3: Internal Waves: Moving in a Nonuniform Environment

Chapter 3: Barotropic/Baroclinic Instability

Lecture 1: Barotropic Instability

Lecture 2: Baroclinic Instability, The Eady Problem

Lecture 3: Necessary Condition for Instability

Chapter 4: Ocean General Circulation

Lecture 1: Sverdrup Circulation

Lecture 2: Stommel Circulation

Lecture 3: Munk Circulation

Lecture 4: Fofonoff and Moore's Solutions


S.Allen - 2025-03-25