Fundamentals of Estuarine Physical Oceanography

Introduction to estuarine studies.- Circulation and mixing in estuaries.- Estuarine classification.- Physical properties and estuarine experiments.- Reduction and analisis of experimental data: flux and transport of properties.- Mixing processes in estuaries: Simplified methods.- hydrodynamic formulation: Conservation equations of mass, salt and applications.- Hydrodynamic formulation: equations of motion and applications.- Circulation and mixing in steady-state models: Salt wedge type.- Circulation and mixing in steady-state models: Well-mixed estuary.- Circulation and mixing in steady-state models: Partially mixed estuaries.- Numerical hydrodynamic modelling.

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• Mecânica dos fluidos
• Oceanografia (mares)
• Hidrologia e da hidrosfera
• Deltas, estuários, regiões costeiras
• Meteorologia e climatologia

Coastal River Discharge;Estuaries;Estuarine Salinity;Estuarine Temperature;Estuarine Circulation;Estaurine Mixing;Thermohaline Properties;Hydrodynamics;Tides;Transport Timescale;coastal sciences;fluid- and aerodynamics