{"product_id":"geophysical-fluid-dynamics-ii-stratified-rotating-fluid-dynamics-of-the-atmosphere-ocean-von-emin-ozsoy","title":"Geophysical Fluid Dynamics II","description":"\n                                This book develops a fundamental understanding of geophysical fluid dynamics based on a mathematical description of the flows of inhomogeneous fluids. It covers these topics:\n                \n                \u003cbr\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cbr\u003e\n                                1. development of the equations of motion for an inhomogeneous fluid  \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e2. review of thermodynamics\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                3. thermodynamic and kinetic energy equations\n                \n                \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e4. equations of state for the atmosphere and the ocean, salt, and moisture effects\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e5. concepts of potential temperature and potential density\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                6. Boussinesq and quasi-geostrophic approximations\n                \n                \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e\n                                        7. conservation equations for vorticity, mechanical and thermal energy instability theories, internal waves, mixing, convection, double-diffusion, stratified turbulence, fronts, intrusions, gravity currents\n                    \n                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                        \n                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                        Graduate students will be able to learn and apply the basic theory of geophysical fluid dynamics of inhomogeneous fluids on a rotating earth, including:\n                    \n                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                        \n                    \u003cbr\u003e\n                                        1. derivation of the governing equations for a stratified fluid starting from basic principles of physics\n                \n                \u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e2. review of thermodynamics, equations of state, isothermal, adiabatic, isentropic changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e3. scaling of the equations, Boussinesq approximation, applied to the ocean and the atmosphere\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e4. examples of stratified flows at geophysical scales, steady and unsteady motions, inertia-gravity internal waves, quasi-geostrophic theory\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \n                \u003cp\u003e5. vorticity and energy conservation in stratified fluids\u003c\/p\u003e\n                                \n                \u003cp\u003e6.boundary layer convection in stratified containers and basins\u003c\/p\u003e\n                            \n            \u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783030749330\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStratified \/ Rotating Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere—Ocean\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783030749361\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStratified \/ Rotating Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere—Ocean\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9783030749330","offer_id":39382054895709,"sku":"9783030749330","price":117.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Softcover - 9783030749361","offer_id":40440674549853,"sku":"9783030749361","price":85.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/704a9258-6f61-4821-aa6d-8568ede4fbe4.jpg?v=1775278682","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/geophysical-fluid-dynamics-ii-stratified-rotating-fluid-dynamics-of-the-atmosphere-ocean-von-emin-ozsoy","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}