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Fall 2016
Apr 19, 2024
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EAPS 52600 - Introductory Geofluid Dynamics
Credit Hours: 3.00. Provides a fluid dynamics background for graduate students interested in atmospheric sciences, oceanography, mantle convection, hydrology, turbulence, or pollution. Topics covered include: basic assumptions and deviations of Navier Stokes equations, conservation laws, vorticity, divergence, waves, and applications in atmosphere, ocean, and geophysics. Typically offered Spring Summer.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Lecture

Offered By: College of Science
Department: Dept Erth Atmos & Planetry Sci

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Provide students a rigorous foundation in geofluid dynamics as well as the connections among math, physics, and real natural phenomena. 2. Students will become accustomed to applying the physical equations to real phenomena, and to presenting them in a concise way. 3. Understand the basic equations and physics in existing models which provides a broader and deeper understanding of the earth sciences.


Restrictions:
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours
      Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours
      Freshman: 0 - 14 hours
      Freshman: 15 - 29 hours

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