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The Atmosphere, the Ocean and Environmental Change - Review and Overview

Offered By: Yale University via YouTube

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Environmental Science Courses Oceanography Courses Fluid Dynamics Courses Pollution Courses Atmosphere Courses

Course Description

Overview

Review key concepts from a Yale University course on atmospheric and oceanic science in this 37-minute lecture. Explore properties of air and water, hydrostatic and geostrophic balance, equilibrium states, heat and mass transport, mixing and dilution of pollutants, and hemispheric symmetry. Gain insights into the complex interactions between the atmosphere, ocean, and environmental change through detailed explanations and examples. Enhance understanding of fundamental principles governing Earth's fluid systems and their role in shaping our environment.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Overview of Course Material
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- Chapter 2. Properties of Air and Water
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- Chapter 3. Physical Balances
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- Chapter 4. Equilibrium States
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- Chapter 5. Static Stability
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- Chapter 6. Transport of Heat and Mass
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- Chapter 7. Mixing, Dilution and Concentration
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- Chapter 8. Symmetry between the Hemispheres
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