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Chapter 11

Chapter 11. Imbalance and Vertical Motion. (1) Wind-Parallel Accelerations. In order for wind to flow in a cyclonically curved manner, (an acceleration ) it has to be sub-geostrophic .

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Quasi-geostrophic motion

Chapter 8. Quasi-geostrophic motion. Scale analysis for synoptic-scale motions. Simplification of the basic equations can be obtained for synoptic scale motions. Consider the Boussinesq system  r is assumed to be constant in as much as it affects the fluid inertia and continuity.

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Lecture 15: Ocean chemistry

Lecture 15: Ocean chemistry. Questions How do the dynamics of the ocean affect the chemistry of the ocean, the distribution of biological activity, and the type of sediment accumulated on the seafloor? Tools Aquatic chemistry, box modeling, fluid dynamics, etc. Reading: White Chapter 15

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