Atmospheric Fluid Dynamics Ii
University of Alabama in Huntsville
CourseAES 651
Wave motions in the atmosphere with emphasis of Rossby, Kelvin and gravity waves. Systematic scaling of primitive equations to develop quasi-geostrophic and Elkman-layer theory. Shallow water theory, stratified flows, and barotropic and baroclinic instability.
- Credits
3 credits
- Course Code
AES 651