A wave interaction approach to studying non-modal homogeneous and stratified shear instabilities

DOI10.1017/jfm.2014.374zbMath1330.76022arXiv1212.0080OpenAlexW2963247754MaRDI QIDQ3453355

Gregory A. Lawrence, Anirban Guha

Publication date: 20 November 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1212.0080

zbMATH Keywords

instabilityshear layerswaves/free-surface flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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