SIOC 224. Numerical Modeling of the Climate System (4 units)
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Description
Introduction to the methods used in numerical models of the ocean and atmosphere; survey of numerical methods, introduced in the context of a series of example problems; overview of the equations represented in general circulation models (GCMs) of the atmosphere and ocean, and additional numerical methods used in these models; adjoint methods for state estimation, analysis of GCM output, and other related topics. Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
SIOC 224 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have SIOC 224 as a prerequisite.