On the gradual reflection of weakly nonlinear Stokes waves in regions with varying topography

DOI10.1017/S0022112086002008zbMATH Open0586.76045MaRDI QIDQ3713629FDOQ3713629

James T. Kirby

Publication date: 1986

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

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zbMATH Keywords

second-order wave equationlinear wave motionback-scattered componentsLagrangian formulation for irrotational motionsrefraction-diffractionregion with varying depththird order couplingtwo-dimensional topographyweakly nonlinear Stokes waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Cites Work

• A variational principle for a fluid with a free surface
• Forward diffraction of Stokes waves by a thin wedge
• Non-linear dispersion of water waves
• Non-linear gravity wave interactions
• Standing surface waves of finite amplitude
• On the parabolic equation method for water-wave propagation
• Parabolic approximations for underwater sound propagation
• Bremmer series that correct parabolic approximations
• Nonlinear multiphase deep-water wavetrains

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• Bragg scattering of nonlinear surface waves by sinusoidal sandbars
• Controlling the wave movement on the surface of shallow water with the Caputo-Fabrizio derivative with fractional order
• A parabolic equation for the combined refraction–diffraction of Stokes waves by mildly varying topography
• The propagation of long waves over an undulating bed
• Extension of second-order Stokes theory to variable bathymetry
• Averaged equations and wave jumps describing the propagation of Stokes waves with slowly varying parameters

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