Breakdown of the shallow water equations due to growth of the horizontal vorticity

DOI10.1017/jfm.2011.175zbMath1241.76084OpenAlexW2008747019MaRDI QIDQ2891739

David John Needham, Thomas J. Bridges

Publication date: 15 June 2012

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

Full work available at URL: http://pure-oai.bham.ac.uk/ws/files/17369859/NeedhamS0022112011001753a.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

shallow water flowsnonlinear instabilitysurface gravity waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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