286 NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM—1965 
U. S. Naval Postgraduate School 
Monterey, California 
DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY 
The Naval Postgraduate School is a naval university for the advanced 
formal education of Naval Officers. The school is located about a mile 
east of downtown Monterey on the site of the former Del Monte Hotel. 
Modern classroom and laboratory buildings have been constructed and are 
situated on a beautifully landscaped, pleasant campus. 
The Department has laboratory facilities equipped with modern instru- 
mentation, access to computing facilities, and is in the process of ac- 
quiring a 63-foot research vessel. 
Instructional Staff: 
WILLIAM DWIGHT DUTHIE, Ph.D., Professor of Meteorology, Chairman 
GLENN HAROLD JUNG, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Oceanography 
WARREN CHARLES THOMPSON, Ph.D., Professor of Oceanography 
JACOB BERTRAM WICKHAM, M.S., Associate Professor of Oceanography 
Degrees Offered: 
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science 
Doctor of Philosophy in Meteorology and Oceanography 
Courses: 
Mr-120(C). INTRODUCTION TO METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY 
Distribution of the properties of the atmosphere and the 
oceans; the mean pattern of the general circulation and 
the seasonal and short-term variations from the mean; 
methods of predicting atmospheric and oceanographic con- 
ditions. 
Oc-110(€). INTRODUCTION TO OCEANOGRAPHY 
A survey course treating physical and chemical properties of 
sea water, marine biology, and submarine geology; the heat 
budget of the oceans; water masses and the general circula- 
tion; currents, waves, and tides. 
Oc-211(A). OCEAN WAVE THEORY 
Various solutions of the hydrodynamical equations of motion 
for surface and internal waves, with particular attention to 
short gravity waves and their properties; generation of waves 
by wind; empirical and theoretical wind-wave spectra. 
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