Geophysical Fluid Dynamics(GFD) (NS-353B)

Bachelor programme Physics and Master programme Climate Physics at Utrecht University (IMAU)

This course must also be done in the master programme, Climate Physics, to mend a deficiency in fluid dynamics.

This course is now (2019) given by Anna von der Heydt

Description

Geophysical Fluid Dynamics NS-353B (September 2019-November 2019)

Lecture notes

By Aarnout van Delden (a.j.vandelden@uu.nl, room 6.15 BBG)

These lecture notes were used until the year in the 1990's until 2003 (in Dutch).

Part 1: GeofysischeStromingsleerDictaat2003Deel1.pdf

Part 2: GeofysischeStromingsleerDictaat2003Deel2.pdf

After 2003 the course became an English language course, representing a prerequisite for entering the master programme, "Climate Physics"

At present the following book is used. Cushman Roisin & Becker: Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, ISBN 978-0-12-088759-0