Course number: MARN-3002
Department of Marine Sciences
University of Connecticut
Instructor: Cesar B Rocha
| Lecture | Date | Content | Reading | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2021-01-19 | Logistics and Introduction [slides, notes] | Stewart Chap. 3 | |
| 02 | 2021-01-21 | Physical Properties of Seawater | Stewart Chap. 6 | HW #1 |
| 03 | 2021-01-26 | Observational Tools | DPO Sup. Chap. 16 | |
| 04 | 2021-01-28 | The Oceanic Heat Budget | Stewart Chap. 5 | HW #2 |
| 05 | 2021-02-02 | Global Warming and Sea-level Rise | ||
| 06 | 2021-02-04 | Wind Forcing and Mixing | HW #3 | |
| 07 | 2021-02-09 | Equations of Motion | ||
| 08 | 2021-02-11 | Hydrostatic Balance and Pressure Gradients | HW #4 | |
| 08 | 2021-02-16 | Geostrophic Balance | ||
| 09 | 2021-02-18 | Ekman Balance | HW #5 | |
| 10 | 2021-02-23 | The Gulf Stream | ||
| 11 | 2021-02-25 | Ocean Eddies | HW #6 | |
| 12 | 2021-03-02 | Computer Modeling | ||
| 13 | 2021-03-04 | TBD | ||
| 14 | 2021-03-06 | Review | Mid-Term |
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