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CEE 262C

Computational Fluid Dynamics for Geophysical Flows (OCEANS 262C)

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Introduction to numerical methods for modeling flows in the coastal ocean and estuaries that are influenced by river flows, tides, winds and gravity waves. Topics include stability and accuracy analysis, curvilinear and unstructured grids, implicit/explicit methods, transport and diffusion, shallow water equations, nonhydrostatic equations, Navier-Stokes solvers, turbulence modeling, and wave modeling. Prerequisites: CEE 262A, CME 206, or equivalent.

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3units

CEE 262C: Computational Fluid Dynamics for Geophysical Flows (OCEANS 262C)

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Introduction to numerical methods for modeling flows in the coastal ocean and estuaries that are influenced by river flows, tides, winds and gravity waves. Topics include stability and accuracy analysis, curvilinear and unstructured grids, implicit/explicit methods, transport and diffusion, shallow water equations, nonhydrostatic equations, Navier-Stokes solvers, turbulence modeling, and wave modeling. Prerequisites: CEE 262A, CME 206, or equivalent.

Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Spring 2027 sections

  • Lecture — TBA TBA (Graduate)

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