Finite-amplitude internal wavepacket dispersion and breaking

DOI10.1017/S0022112000002846zbMath1007.76024OpenAlexW2157286213MaRDI QIDQ2711544

B. R. Sutherland

Publication date: 5 July 2001

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112000002846

zbMATH Keywords

stability conditioninstability conditiontwo-dimensional large-amplitude non-hydrostatic internal wavepacketsvertical modulationsweakly nonlinear dispersion relation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability (76E17) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

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