Hydrology and Environmental Fluid Mechanics

4 credits

Introduces physical processes that govern transport and mixing in the environment. Uses fluid mechanical principles to help students understand flow in the atmosphere, river basins, groundwater, lakes, and estuaries, with implications for the movement of water, contaminants, and other tracers through the environment. Prerequisite: CEE 347; and either PHYS 122 or PHYS 142. Offered: Sp.