| LEC # | TOPICS | INSTRUCTORS |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Finite Difference Method (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 2 | Spatial Discretization and Numerical Dispersion (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 3-4 | Series Expansion Methods (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 5-7 | Time-stepping (PDF - 1.2 MB) MATLAB® Script for P-N-Z Model (M) |
Dr. Adcroft |
| 8-9 | Space-time (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 10 | Two-dimensions (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 11 | Shallow Water Dynamics and Numerical Dispersion (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 12-13 | Barotropic Models (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 14 | Quasi-geostrophic Equations (PDF) | Prof. Marshall |
| 15-16 | Quasi-geostrophic Models (PDF) | Prof. Marshall |
| 17 | Eddy Parameterization | Prof. Marshall |
| 18-19 | The Primitive Equations (PDF - 1.2 MB) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 20 | Introduction to Turbulence, Reynolds Averaging, Turbulence and Energy | Prof. Ferrari |
| 21 | [Attend 12.820 for the lecture of] Boundary Layer Turbulence and Parameterizations | Prof. Ferrari |
| 22 | Primitive Equations (cont.) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 23 | Vertical Coordinates (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 24 | Parameterizing Geostrophic Eddies (PDF) | Dr. Adcroft |
| 26 | Overview and Summary of GCM Issues | Dr. Adcroft |