Balance, Jets and Coherent Structures in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics - Lecture 1
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore the fundamental concepts of geophysical fluid dynamics in this comprehensive lecture by David Dritschel, part of the Thematic Programme on "The Dynamics of Planetary-scale Fluid Flows" at the Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI). Delve into the intricate relationships between balance, jets, and coherent structures in planetary-scale fluid flows. Gain insights into the complex dynamics that govern large-scale atmospheric and oceanic phenomena. Over the course of 1 hour and 39 minutes, examine the theoretical foundations and practical applications of these concepts in understanding Earth's climate system and other planetary atmospheres.