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4060. Physical Oceanography
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: PHYS 1202Q, 1402Q, 1502Q or 1602Q; MATH 1122Q or 1132Q.
Grading Basis: Graded
Overview of physical properties and dynamics influencing the oceans and coastal waters. Descriptions of global water property distributions, surface mixed layer, pycnocline, surface heat fluxes, and major ocean currents. Introduction to dynamics of ocean circulation, waves, tides, and coastal circulation.
Last Refreshed: 25-APR-24 05.20.27.822686 AM
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| Term | Campus | Instruction Mode | Instructor | Section | Session | Schedule | Location | Enrollment | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 10536 1 660 | Fall 2024 | Avery Point | In Person | Whitney, Michael | 660 | Reg | TuTh 11:00am‑12:15pm |
LWB 123 | 4/10 |