PH5011 - Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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Available only with permission of subject coordinator.
This is an introduction to geophysical fluid dynamics of oceans and atmospheres with a development into meteorology. Energy balance, fluid motion on a rotating earth, turbulent transport, vorticity and circulation.
Learning Outcomes
- to understand the basic concept behind fluid flow in oceanography and meteorology.
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | PH4001 |
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| Townsville, , Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 28-Mar-2019 | |
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| Assessment: | other exams (50%); assignments (50%). |
| Townsville, , Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 29-Aug-2019 | |
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| Assessment: | other exams (50%); assignments (50%). |
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