Credits: 3 (2-0-2)
Description
Introduction to ocean dynamics, governing equations of oceanic motions, numerical methods in ocean modelling, hydrostatic and non-hydrostatic phenomenon, barotropic and baroclinic processes, lateral and open boundary conditions, parameterization of sub-grid scale processes, large scale ocean circulation, modelling of shelf circulation, tides and storm surge modelling, regional and coastal ocean models, shallow water models, multi-level basin scale and global ocean models, ocean wave modelling, introduction to data assimilation techniques.