12.390
Fluid Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Ocean
Introduction to fluid dynamics. Students acquire an understanding of some of the basic concepts of fluid dynamics that are needed as a foundation for advanced coursework in atmospheric science, physical oceanography, ocean engineering, climate science, etc. Emphasizes fluid fundamentals, with an atmosphere/ocean twist. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
Prerequisites & course information
Subject meets with 12.800 Prereq: 12.003 U (Fall) 3-0-9 units
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027