On caustics associated with the linearized vorticity equation (Q1979004)

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On caustics associated with the linearized vorticity equation
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    On caustics associated with the linearized vorticity equation (English)
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    22 May 2000
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    The authors are interested in the linearized vorticity equation. They apply the Lagrange manifold formalism to determine an asymptotic solution to the linearized vorticity equation. Moreover, they study wave phenomena on the caustic curve.
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    linearized vorticity equation
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    caustics
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    turning points
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    WKB
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