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Lecture 1: History of Physical Oceanography. PostScript File

Lecture 2: The transport equation. PostScript File

Lecture 3: Density and pressure PostScript File

Lecture 4: Potential density and the equation of state PostScript File

Lecture 5: The Coriolis force, Part 1 PostScript File

Lecture 6: The Coriolis force, Part 2, Geostrophy and thermal wind. PostScript File

Lecture 7: Potential vorticity, Part 1. Unforced steady geostrophic flow. PostScript File

Lecture 8: Potential vorticity, Part 2. Angular momentum conservation, the beta-plane, and the Goldsborough circulation. PostScript File

Lecture 9: Viscosity, friction, and the Ekman Spiral. PostScript File

Lecture 10: Ekman pumping and the wind-driven Sverdrup relation.

Lecture 34: More on coupled variability PostScript File

Lecture 35: More on variability PostScript File

Course Review : PostScript File

Solution Set 6: PostScript File