On Fake Walls Along the USA - Mexico Border
Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of an "Innovation Corridor" along the USA/Mexico border in this invited talk from the APS DFD 2020 Virtual Meeting. Delve into the current status of border relations, trading partnerships, and social implications. Examine the potential for an Energy Water Corridor in the desert region, focusing on solar and wind resources. Analyze the concept of a "Green Border" and its impact on drought-prone areas. Investigate energy sources, drought indices, and mechanisms for energy flux. Gain insights into high-velocity contours and inlet profiles. Conclude with a discussion on the implications of this innovative approach to border management and its potential benefits for both nations.
Syllabus
Introduction
Innovation Corridor
Current Status
Trading Partners
Social Implications
Energy Water Corridor
Desert
Solar Wind Resources
Green Border
Drought Region
Sources of Energy
Drought Index
Question
Inlet Profile
High Velocity Contour
Energy Flux
Mechanism
Conclusion
Articles
Questions
Taught by
APS Physics
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