AOSC611

Dynamics of the Atmosphere and Oceans II

Formerly: METO611. Waves and instabilities in the atmosphere and the ocean. Gravity, Rossby, coastal and equatorial waves. Flow over topography. Dynamic instabilities including barotropic, baroclinic, inertial, and instabilities of the coupled ocean-atmosphere system. Stationary waves and multiple equilibria.

Spring 2026

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.52 between 135 students*

AOSC611 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 18.52%
A: 17.78%
A+: 21.48%
B-: 8.15%
B: 12.59%
B+: 16.3%
C: 1.48%
C+: 2.22%
other: 1.48%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.