details
- Name
- University of Cape Town, Department of Oceanography (UCT)
- Address
- Department of Oceanography, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3
- Zipcode
- 7701
- City
- Rondebosch
- Country
- South Africa
- Centre Website
- http://www.sea.uct.ac.za/
organisation profile
The Department of Oceanography, the only one of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa, aims to advance knowledge of all facets of the oceans around Africa and in the Southern Hemisphere. Understanding the impact of our oceans on the atmosphere and ultimately climate change is central to many of the research interests of staff in the department. Emphasis is on the physical environment in the oceans and atmosphere and their interactions. The main focus of the department is on teaching and research in physical oceanography, atmospheric science, and climatology in South Africa and elsewhere in Africa.
edmo metadata
- EDMO record id
- 5518
- Latest update
- 2 May 2022 1:57:15 PM