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Published on July 6, 2015 in For the Love of Physics: From Oceans to Other PlanetsFull resolution ( × )
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Flierl studies ocean dynamics using models like this one, which shows a vortex in shallow water. Many times, he builds the models himself and uses them to actively engage students in learning about physical oceanography.

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