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MATH3458 Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

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By: Sophie Wilkinson
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Decks in this class (5)

1. Fluid Equations and Linear Wave Theory
Density definition,
Mass density,
Kinetic energy density
43  cards
2. Internal Gravity Waves and Group Velocity
stratified fluids and the Brunt-Vaisala frequency, the Boussinesq approximation, internal gravity waves, the concept of group velocity, the phase and group velocity of internal gravity waves
22  cards
3. Rotational Dynamics
Rotational reference frames,
Rotation vector,
Period of rotation
58  cards
4. Shallow Layer Dynamics
Shallow layer dynamicsoutline,
Shallow layer dynamics diagram,
Shallow water dynamicsgoverning e...
39  cards
5. Viscous Layers
Navier stokes equations in 2du,
Navier stokes equations in 2dw,
Mass conservation in 2d u and w
24  cards

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