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For each topic, students have the choice of a few different projects, each with a different method/data set. Generally, the options are: Numerical Modeling, Tank Modeling, Ocean Data, and Atmospheric Data. The files below are the descriptions/instructions for the projects.

Geostrophic Balance

Motion on an Ellipsoid (PDF)
Numerical (PDF)
Table (PDF)
Ocean (PDF)
Gulf Stream Data (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)^#
Barotropic Vorticity (PDF)

Vortex Interaction

Numerical (PDF)
Tank (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)^#

Geostrophic Adjustment

Numerical (PDF)
Tank (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)

Rossby Waves and Quasi-geostrophic Balance

Numerical (PDF)
Tank (PDF)
Ocean (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)^#

Frontal Wave

Numerical (PDF)
Tank (PDF)
Ocean (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)^#

Baroclinic Instability and Others

Numerical (PDF)
Tank (PDF)
Gulf Stream PV Inversion (PDF)
Atmosphere (PDF)^#