Module code | WKD 352 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
Module content | Scale analyses and simplification of the basic equations. The geostrophic, thermal and gradient wind. The vorticity equation and divergence. Potential vorticity. Vertical motion and surface pressure tendency. Vorticity in barotropic fluids. Vorticity and divergence fields in a present and future climate |
Module credits | 18.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | WKD 263 GS and WTW 248 GS |
Contact time | 1 tutorial per week, 4 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Geography Geoinformatics and Meteorology |
Period of presentation | Quarter 3 |
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