Modulation of an internal gravity wave packet in a stratified shear flow

DOI10.1016/0165-2125(81)90013-5zbMath0488.76028OpenAlexW1988020976MaRDI QIDQ1166361

R. H. J. Grimshaw

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Wave Motion (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-2125(81)90013-5

zbMATH Keywords

variable coefficient nonlinear Schrödinger equationhorizontal channelweakly inhomogeneousgeneralized Lagrangian-mean formulationlong wave resonancetransverse modulation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55)

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