Amplitude propagation in slowly varying trains of shear-flow instability waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112086000794zbMATH Open0622.76048MaRDI QIDQ3760164FDOQ3760164

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Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

evolution equationsVariational principlesalgebraic focusingconservation of wave action densityfar-field caustics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

Cites Work

• The three-dimensional nature of boundary-layer instability
• Wave mechanics of breakdown
• The application of kinematic wave theory to wave trains and packets with small dissipation

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• The evolution of finite–amplitude wavetrains in plane channel flow
• Amplitude equations for wave packets in slightly inhomogeneous unstable flows

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