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Selected Topics on Geophysical Hydrodynamics - NMET517
Title: Vybrané partie geofyzikální hydrodynamiky
Guaranteed by: Department of Atmospheric Physics (32-KFA)
Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Actual: from 2023
Semester: summer
E-Credits: 3
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech, English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Guarantor: RNDr. Petr Šácha, Ph.D.
Annotation -
Last update: T_KMOP (24.05.2006)
Lecture deals with selected problems of geophysical fluid dynamics (atmosphere and ocean). The lecture is suitable for higher classes of MSc. study and Ph.D. students. Previues lectures needed: "Dynamic meteorology" and "Wave motion and atmospheric energetics".
Aim of the course -
Last update: AR/MFF.CUNI.CZ (04.04.2008)

Participant will acquire the knack of solving problems on atmosphric and oceanic flows.

Course completion requirements - Czech
Last update: RNDr. Aleš Raidl, Ph.D. (08.06.2019)

Předmět je zakončen ústní zkouškou, kde se ověřuje znalost studenta podle doporučené literatury vyučujícím.

Literature -
Last update: T_KMOP (12.05.2008)

Horák J., Raidl A.: Hydrodynamická stabilita atmosférického proudění a nelineární problémy geofyzikálmí hydrodynamiky, Karolinum, 2007

Pedlosky J.: Geophysical fluid dynamics, Springer, 2. vyd., 1987.

Drazin P. G.: Introduction to hydrodynamic stability, Cambridge University Press, 2002.

Holton J. R.: An introduction to dynamic meteorology, 4. vyd., Elsevier Academic Press, 2004.

Cushaman-Roisin B.: Introduction to geophysical fluid dynamics, Prentice Hall, 1994.

McWilliams J.C.: Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Teaching methods -
Last update: AR/MFF.CUNI.CZ (04.04.2008)

Composition.

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: AR/MFF.CUNI.CZ (09.04.2008)

Knowledge according to syllabus.

Syllabus -
Last update: RNDr. Aleš Raidl, Ph.D. (22.05.2006)

Lecture containes student´s project on selected topic.

Examples of projects:

  • hydrodynamics stability of the atmosphere and ocean
  • quasi-geostrophics versus semi-geostrophic approximation
  • flows in the oceans
  • chaotic models of atmospheric and oceanic flows
  • etc.
 
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