BSc (120 credit hour) Major in Physics combined with a Diploma in Meterology - Numerical Modelling of Atmospheres and Oceans
OCEA 5220 Numerical Modelling of Atmospheres and Oceans
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course discusses numerical modelling techniques for simulating atmospheric and oceanic circulations. Material includes: review of governing equations; finite difference, finite element, and spectral methods; Eulerian, semi-implicit and semi-Lagrangian time integration techniques; accuracy and stability analyses; data assimilation and ensemble prediction methods; and boundary treatment for ocean models.
CROSS-LISTING:
OCEA 4220.03