On Wilton ripples. I: Formal derivation of the phenomenon

DOI10.1016/0165-2125(81)90001-9zbMath0472.76026MaRDI QIDQ1158297

Marvin Shinbrot, John Reeder

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Wave Motion (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-2125(81)90001-9

zbMATH Keywords

Wilton ripples; bifurcation at Bond numbers near 2; conservation laws for mass and momentum; nonlinear progressive water waves of small amplitude

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

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