Introduction to Geophysical Fluid Dynamics

Jupiter El-nino Climate Energy conservation. Forecasting Greenhouse effect Mixing Hurricanes Eigenvalues Atmospheric circulation Reynolds number Finite volume method Instability Convergence Diffusion Jets Boundary layer Energy dissipation Lorenz equations English Channel Baltic Sea Internal waves Gulf Stream Rotation Nudging front Laplacian Multiple Equilibria Discretization Heat transport Rotating fluids Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability Jacobian Flux Error estimate Filtering Boundary conditions Blocking Centrifugal force Kuroshio Finite elements Kalman Filter Boussinesq Approximation Data assimilation Coriolis force Multigrid methods Hydrological cycle Numerical Stability Laplace ENSO Lagrangian Approach Numerical simulations Aliasing Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Contour dynamics Inverse Methods Anticyclone Accuracy Richard Courant Predictor Corrector Method Oceanic circulation Plume Coordinate Systems Data acquisition Multistep methods Rotating Flows Equation of state Poisson Equation Cyclone Ekman layer Reynolds decomposition CFL condition John von Neumann Gravitational Force Group velocity Galerkin method Froude number Dispersion relation Kolmogorov James O'Brien Free surface Fronts Geostrophy Euler Method Conveyor belt Abyssal circulation Adrian Gill Advection scheme Advection advective instability Akio Arakawa ageostrophic motion Allan Robinson atmospheric stratification available potential energy Barotropic flow Barotropic Instability Arakawa grids bulk criteria Brunt-Väisälä frequency baroclinic mode Burger number bottom topography Beam-Warming scheme Carl-Gustav Rossby beta spiral conservative form Baroclinic Instability barotropic mode Crank-Nicholson scheme continental shelf wave beta plane convective adjustment Corner Transport Upstream scheme Courant Number critical level eddy coefficient David Brunt Ekman pumping energy cascade centered scheme Eugenia Kalnay Ferrel Cell coastal upwelling flux limiter equatorial waves fractional step Drag Coefficient frontogenesis Edward Lorenz field estimation Garret-Munk spectrum Gradient-wind balance Growth rate heat budget Friction Velocity finite-volume discretization George Mellor geostrophic adjustment Geostrophic turbulence hydrostatic balance indirect cells Hadley Cell inertia-gravity wave inertial instability internal radius of deformation implicit scheme inertial oscillation Eddy Viscosity isopycnal surface Joseph Pedlosky Kirk Bryan Emergence of coherent structures layer models Kozo Yoshida Ekman Number logarithmic profile Energy budget Lee Waves Lewis Fry Richardson Mass Conservation meanders James McWilliams long-wave radiation iterative solver Michael Ghil Joseph Smagorinsky Mixing length Jule Charney Material derivative Melvin Stern mixed barotropic-baroclinic instability mixed-layer modeling Lord Kelvin modon momentum budget Gaspard Gustave de Coriolis meteorological office George Veronis G. I. Taylor Patankar discretization Peter Killworth planetary wave Henry Stommel Gauss-Seidel method nonhydrostaticity nonlinear instability Norman Zabusky Potential vorticity George Philander Peter Lax Peter Rhines phase speed Osborne Reynolds Pycnocline Raymond Montgomery Great Red Spot planetary waves quasi-geostrophy Reynolds Stresses predictability limit rotating framework Primitive Equations radius of deformation Reduced Gravity isopycnal diffusion heat capacity Ludwig Prandtl Joseph Boussinesq Kelvin wave Open boundary Leapfrog Scheme Montgomery potential Louis Howard Potential temperature pressure equation operational models rigid-lid approximation roughness height Paola Rizzoli Monin Obukhov Length monotonic scheme penetrative convection Optimal interpolation Peclet Number Rossby number Rayleigh equation Richardson number