On a fourth-order envelope equation for deep-water waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112083000014zbMath0517.76018MaRDI QIDQ3666453

Peter A. E. M. Janssen

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear Schrödinger equationenergy transferBenjamin-Feir instabilityinfinite depthdeep-water wavescomputations of Longuet-Higginscoupled equations for envelope of carrier wavelong-time behavior of single unstable mode near thresholdperturbation to 0(epsilon3) in wave steepnessperturbation to 0(epsilon4)resonant four-wave interactions for random homogeneous field of gravity waveswave-induced flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Stochastic analysis applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M35)

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Cites Work

• On the non-linear energy transfer in a gravity-wave spectrum Part 1. General theory
• Modulational instability and the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam recurrence
• The disintegration of wave trains on deep water Part 1. Theory
• General Weak Turbulence Theory of Resonant Four-Wave Processes

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