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Dersin Adı	Türkçe	Oseanografi
	İngilizce	Oceanography
Dersin Kodu	DEN 314	Kredi	Ders (saat/hafta)	Uygulama (saat/hafta)	Labratuvar (saat/hafta)
Dönem	-	3	3	-	-
Dersin Dili		Türkçe
Dersin Koordinatörü		Elçin Tan
Dersin Amaçları		Deniz ve Okyanuslardaki fiziksel ve dinamik süreçleri çalışmak
Dersin Tanımı		Physical properties of sea water: salinity, temperature, pressure and density relations. Heat and salt budgets. Currents induced by density variations. Coriolis force, geostrophic motions, large scale currents. Wave motions: wind waves, deep and shallow water waves, surface cuurents, Ekman spiral and Ekman transport.
Dersin Çıktıları		An awareness of physical properties of sea water. Learning ocean dimensions, shapes and bottom materials. Understanding of the relationship between sea water density and temperature, salinity, pressure. Indentifying average profiles of temperature, salinity for different latitude zones. An ability to calculate sea water density by using temperature and salinity observations with depths. An ability to analyze sea water stability. An awareness of equations of motions for the oceans. An ability to calculate currents by using geostrophic balance and temperature and salt observations. An ability to explain Ekman’s spiral and transport and dynamic processes related to them. An awareness of surface currents and their positions over the globe. An ability to identify general properties of ocean circulation and processes drving them. An ability to analyze wind driven surface by using wind-wave charts
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