2022-Spring Earth Environmental Fluid Dynamics (EVSE584-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. EVSE584 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type Classroom Course prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours MON, WED / 14:00 ~ 15:15 / Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Kug Jong-Seong Name Kug Jong-Seong Department Div of Environmental Science & Enginrg
Email address jskug@postech.ac.kr Homepage http://csl.postech.ac.kr/
Office 054-279-2287 Office Phone 279-2287
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

To understand the fundamental dynamical processes of ocean and atmosphere

4. Prerequisites & require

5. Grading

Quiz 5 (30%, or Homeworks), Middle-exam (30%), Final-Exam (30%), Etc (10%, attendance, participation)

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition		 ISBN
An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology J. R. Holton Academic press 2004 0-12-354015-1

7. Course References

2. Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics: Fundamental and Large-scale circulation by G. K. Vallis

8. Course Plan

1. Conservation of moementum
2. Noninertial reference frames
3. Apparent forces
4. Total differentiation
5. Scale analysis of the equations
6. The continuity equation
7. The thermodynamic energy equation
8.Basic equations in isobaric coordinate
9. Balance flow
10. Thermal wind
11. Vorticity
12. Vorticity equation
13. Potential Vorticity
14. Shallow water equation
15. Geostrophic Adjustment

9. Course Operation

Power Point + White Board

10. How to Teach & Remark

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance

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