Guia docente 2023_24
Facultad de Ciencias del Mar
Grado en Ciencias del Mar
 Subjects
  Physical oceanography II
   Expected results from this subject
Expected results from this subject Training and Learning Results
The student has to know how to calculate variables derived from the basic parameters such as speed of the sound, dynamic height, density, frequency of Brunt-Vaisala, stability and interpret them properly. A2
A3
A4
C3
C4
D1
D2
The student has to understand the principles and main uses of several advanced oceanographic instruments and its implications in current physical oceanography (i.e., current meters, CTD, High Frequency radars, Argo profilers, mooring lines) A2
A3
A4
B1
C4
D1
D2
The student should understand and distinguish the advantages and disadvantages of the several wind, wave and tide related energy systems available A2
A3
C3
C4
D1
D2
D5
The student has to be able to understand the complete process of treatment of pertinent data of oceanographic probes (CTD), and to use at an intermediate user level programs of generation of charts and analysis of the oceanographic information such as Ocean Data View and the Seabird proprietary Seabird system. A3
A4
C4
D1
D2
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