Emperors   
   SO426 Polar Oceanography
& Meteorology

   UPDATE: November '05
   Notes and Slides taken down indefinitely
  
  

   Course Info   Course Materials    Polar Links


Lectures

Labs

Tests

Reading
Lecture Slides


Lecture 1: Overview of Polar Geography and Climate - August 23

Lecture 2: Arctic Exploration - August 30 - Sept 1

Lecture 3: Antarctic Exploration - Sept 2

Lecture 4: Modern Exploration and the Age of Science - Sept 6

Lecture 5: Sea Ice Types - Sept 7

Lecture 6: Sea Ice Formation and Properties - Sept 8

Lecture 7: Sea Ice Salinity - Sept 13

Lecture 8-9: Sea Ice Thermodynamics - Sept 20-22

Lecture 10-11: Sea Ice Dynamics - Sept 27-29

Lecture 12: Remote Sensing - Oct 11

Lecture13&14: Arctic Oceanography - Oct 13-20

Lecture15: Antarctic Oceanography - Oct 25

Lecture16: Deep Convection - Oct 27

Lecture17&18: Polar Climate and Meteorology - Nov 1-3

Lecture19: Glaciers, Ice Sheets, and Icebergs- Nov 10-15

Lecture 20: Paleoclimate- Nov 17

Lecture 21: Climate Variability- Nov 22-24

Lecture 22: Climate Change- Nov 24-29

 

 

 



USNA shield

  Department of Oceanography
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD, 21402