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MET 355 — ATMOSPHERIC AND OCEAN DYNAMICS

BSc BSc Meteorology and Climate Science · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Kinematics: Vorticity, Divergence; Lagrangian and Eulerian frames of reference; Lagrangian derivative; Continuity and state equations; Forces in a Newtonian fluid; The Navier Stokes equations and some basic solutions; Scale analysis and the Reynolds number; Bernouilli's theorem; Incompressible and irrotational flows; the vorticity equation; Some effects of buoyancy and stratification; Fluids on a rotating plane; the Coriolis force

Credits
2
Level
Level 300

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