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| OCEA0081-1 | Numerical Methods in Geophysics - Part 2
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Engineering Physics, research focus, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master in Space Sciences, Research focus, 1st year | | 5 |
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| Master in Space Sciences, Research focus, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master in oceanography, Research focus, 2nd year | | 6 |
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| Master in oceanography, Research focus, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Master in oceanography, Research focus, 2nd year | | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Marie Beckers |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Introduction to Geophysical
Fluid Dynamics: Physical and Numerical Aspects, Benoit Cushman-Roisin, Jean-Marie Beckers,
Academic Press, 2011 »
Spectral approaches (8.8, C5, 19.7)
Contour dynamics (10.7)
Adaptive schemes (16.6)
QG models (16.7)
TVD advection schemes (15.7)
Data assimilation techniques (22.1-22.7) |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Basic knowledge in numerical analysis |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge in numerical methods and OCEA0073-1 or similar |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face to fac |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral exam based on list of questions and personnal work on a physical problem asking for a numerical resolution |
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| JM.Beckers@ulg.ac.be |
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