Description
Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: one course in programming (C/C++, Fortran, MATLAB, or Python). Requisite: Mathematics 33B. Introduction to numerical methods employed in atmospheric and oceanic sciences: theory, application, programming, and visualization tools. Students build their own numerical model of atmospheric/oceanic circulation. Term project. Letter grading.
Instructional Format
Primary Format
Lecture
Secondary Format
Discussion