Stanford School of Earth Sciences
Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics: the Ocean Circulation :: Lab
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Lab 1: Constraints imposed by rotation and stratification
Lab 2: Rigidity in a rotating fluid (Taylor-Proudman effect)
Lab 3: Ekman pumping and suction and vortex stretching
Lab 4: Wind-driven ocean gyres
Lab 5: Thermal-wind balance
Lab 6: Eddies in the ocean (baroclinic instability)
Lab 7: Abyssal circulation