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Coordinator: Dr Steven Siems
4 points + Two 1-hour lectures per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisite: MAT2030 + Prohibitions: MAA3122 or MAT3162
Synopsis: The application of fluid dynamics to atmospheric flow, motion in a rotating frame, Coriolis force and geostrophic flow. Vorticity equation. Ekman boundary layer. Stratified fluids and the thermal wind. Gravity waves.
Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 70% + Tests: 30%
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