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2023-24 Spring - OCES5200 - Physical Oceanography

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Instructor(s)/Supervisor(s)/Coordinator(s): Julian MAK
An advanced physical oceanography course aimed at first-year post-graduate students. It covers fundamental concepts including quasi-geostrophic approximation, barotropic and baroclinic instabilities, eddy-mean flow interactions, ocean gyres and western intensification, and meridional overturning circulations. The course will lay a solid theoretical foundation for scientific researches in physical oceanography.
Course period1/02/2430/06/24
Course levelPG
Course formatLecture