Duration
15h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in oceanography (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Introduction to Geophysical
Fluid Dynamics: Physical and Numerical Aspects, Benoit Cushman-Roisin, Jean-Marie Beckers,
Academic Press, 2011 »
Simple finite differences, consistency, convergence and stability (1.10, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8)
Finite Volume Formulation (3.8)
Simple advection diffusion discretisations (4.7, 5.3, 5.4, 5.6, 6.4, 6.5)
Poisson equations (7.6, 7.7, 7.8)
Arakawa grids (9.7)
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Basic knowledge in numerical analysis
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Basic knowledge in numerical methods
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
face to fac
Recommended or required readings
Oral exam based on list of questions and personnal work on a physical problem asking for a numerical resolution
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
JM.Beckers@ulg.ac.be