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OCP-PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY OCP 4002 Physical
Oceanography . . . . . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: MAC 2311,
and either PHY 2048, PHY 2048L or PHY 2053, PHY 2053L
An introduction to concepts in physical oceanography. Topics include:
observation of temperature, salinity, density, and currents; wind- driven and
geostrophic currents/ density-driven circulation; upwelling; surface waves,
tides, and internal waves; air/sea interaction; and waves and coastal processes
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