Mar 18, 2026  
2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog 
  
2025-2026 UH Mānoa Catalog

OCN 666 - Large-Scale Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions


Credits: 3

Lecture/seminar introduces physical oceanography and meteorology students to the state-of-the-art theories and observations of large-scale ocean-atmosphere interaction, as well as conveying the fundamental understanding that has been developed during the past 30 years. Emphasis will be on phenomena such as El Nino/Southern Oscillation, the North Atlantic Oscillation, the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and global climate change.

Prerequisites: OCN 620  or ATMO 600 , or consent.
Repeatable: 1 time
Frequency of Course (when offered): Alt years
Cross-Listed: ATMO 666