Subject Code: ES6L101	Subject Name: Dynamics of Fluid in Earth System	L-T-P: 3-1-0	Credit: 4
Pre-requisite: None
Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics; Equations of motion in rotating frame; Potential vorticity conservation; Simplified equations for ocean and atmosphere; Instabilities and Waves; Large-Scale atmospheric circulation equatorial dynamics; Heat-induced tropical circulations; Mid-latitude circulation; Planetary waves and stratosphere; Ocean Dynamics: Ekman layers; Sverdrup transport; Western boundary currents; Large-scale ocean circulation; Response of ocean to a moving storm or hurricane; Oceanic mixed layer. Text/Reference Books: Rai, S.N., Ramana, D.V. and Manglik, A. Dynamics of Earth’s Fluid System, Taylor and Francis. Durran, D.R., Numerical Methods for Fluid Dynamics: With Applications to Geophysics (Texts in Applied Mathematics), Springer Shivendra Nath Rai , D.V. Ramana , A. Manglik, Dynamics of Earth's Fluid System, Taylor & Francis