Subject Code:: CL6L228 Name: Ocean State Forecasting and Modeling L-T-P: 3-0-0 Credit:3
Pre-requisite(s):
Numerical techniques used in marine forecasting, forecasting of tides and currents in the North Indian Ocean, real time forecasting of storm surges in India and its neighborhood. Prediction of coastal upwelling, fronts and vertical thermal structure in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea, wave prediction    in the North Indian Ocean, forecasting of salinity and flow structure in the Indian estuaries.

Text/Reference Books:
1. Schott and McCreary, The monsoon circulation of the Indian Ocean.
2. W. J. Emery, Richard E. Thomson. Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanography, Elsiver Science Publishing
3. Robert N. Miller, Numerical Modeling of Ocean Circulation, Cambridge University Press
4. Kantha L. H. & C. A. Clayson,    NumericalModels of Oceans and Oceanic Processes, Academic Press.