Freak waves under the action of wind: experiments and simulations

DOI10.1016/J.EUROMECHFLU.2006.02.006MaRDI QIDQ2432811zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors J. P. Giovanangeli, Julien Touboul, Christian Kharif, E. N. Pelinovsky

Publication date 25 October 2006

Published in European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2006.02.006

zbMATH Keywords

wave focusingJeffreys' sheltering mechanismwave defocusing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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