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Internal Gravity Waves

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Overview

Explore the fascinating world of internal gravity waves in this comprehensive lecture by Manikandan Mathur, part of the Mathematical Modeling of Climate, Ocean, and Atmosphere Processes pedagogical program. Delve into the fluid dynamics of the atmosphere and ocean, focusing on the role of internal gravity waves in climate-scale processes. Learn about the fundamental concepts, characteristics, and impacts of these waves without requiring prior background in climate-atmosphere-ocean dynamics. Gain insights into how internal gravity waves influence turbulent dynamics, convection in the ocean, and broader atmospheric phenomena. This lecture, suitable for Masters students and final year undergraduates, offers a valuable introduction to an essential topic in geophysical fluid dynamics, contributing to a deeper understanding of climate and environmental systems.

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Internal Gravity Waves by Manikandan Mathur

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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

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