Dynamical Oceanography

This textbook provides a mathematical introduction to the theory of large-scale ocean circulation and is accessible for readers with an elementary knowledge of mathematics and physics, including continuum mechanics and solution methods for ordinary differential equations. The book consists of four p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dijkstra, Henk A. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Oceanography.
Environment.
Climatology.
Ocean Sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Climate Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A first Impression
  • Present Ocean Circulation
  • Mathematical Description
  • Vorticity
  • Midlatitude circulation
  • Wind-Driven Circulation
  • Western Intensification
  • Free Waves
  • Stratification
  • Adjustment
  • Stability Of Zonal Flows
  • Equatorial circulation
  • Equatorial Ocean Circulation
  • Dynamics of Enso
  • Planetary circulation
  • Thermocline Problem
  • Antarctic Circumpolar Current
  • Arctic Ocean Circulation
  • Thermohaline Circulation.

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