On the wind-induced growth of slow water waves of finite steepness

DOI10.1017/S002211200800205XzbMath1145.76307OpenAlexW2104421557MaRDI QIDQ3530794

William Peirson, Andrew W. Garcia

Publication date: 20 October 2008

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211200800205x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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Experimental study of the initial stages of wind waves' spatial evolution ⋮ Surface viscous stress over wind-driven waves with intermittent airflow separation ⋮ Direct-simulation-based study of turbulent flow over various waving boundaries ⋮ EFFECT OF UNIFORM WIND FLOW ON MODULATIONAL INSTABILITY OF TWO CROSSING WAVES OVER FINITE DEPTH WATER ⋮ Wind effect on the evolution of two obliquely interacting random wave trains in deep water ⋮ The principal stage in wind-wave generation

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