On axisymmetric intrusive gravity currents: the approach to self-similarity solutions of the shallow-water equations in a linearly stratified ambient

DOI10.1098/rspa.2007.1868zbMath1187.76729MaRDI QIDQ5438414

T. Zemach, Marius Ungarish

Publication date: 23 January 2008

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2007.1868

zbMATH Keywords

similarity solution; shallow water; stratified; axisymmetric; intrusion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography

76M55: Dimensional analysis and similarity applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76D50: Stratification effects in viscous fluids

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