Project Leader:
Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Hsien-Wang Ou
Locations: Earth
Special Locations:
ocean-atmosphere
Description:
It is proposed to deduce the large-scale structure of a coupled ocean-atmosphere based on first principles. The theory integrates the thermal and dynamical fields, and provides a unified explanation of the general circulations of the ocean and atmosphere.
EI Unit:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Cross Cutting Themes:
Climate and Society
Core Disciplines:
Earth Sciences
Address:
206 Oceanography, LDEO, Columbia University,
Palisades, NY 10964
Funding Agency:
NSF/ATM
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