Geophysical Flows

by Anne Willem Omta

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Publisher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Subjects
Geosciences, Oceanography
Licence
CC BY 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
Who can read
Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: General concept- Newton's 2nd law
  7. 2: Pressure Gradients
  8. 3: The Coriolis Force
  9. 4: Turbulent Diffusion
  10. 5: Geostrophic Balance
  11. 6: Wind Stress
  12. 7: Basis of Wind-Driven Circulation - Ekman spiral and transports
  13. 9: Vorticity
  14. Back Matter
  15. Index
  16. Index
  17. Glossary
  18. Detailed Licensing