On the dispersion relation for trapped internal waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112093003659zbMATH Open0792.76012MaRDI QIDQ3136412FDOQ3136412

Authors: B. C. Barber 

Publication date: 5 October 1993

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

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zbMATH Keywords

Bessel functionsconfluent hypergeometric functionsapproximate dispersion relationWhittaker equationbuoyancy frequencyeigenfunction equationinfinite depth problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Reaction effects in flows (76V05)

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