Nonlinear interactions of gravity-capillary waves: Lagrangian theory and effects on the spectrum

DOI10.1017/S002211208700243XzbMath0628.76018MaRDI QIDQ3765421

Klaartje van Gastel

Publication date: 1987

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

zbMATH Keywords

Lagrangiannumerical integrationsnonlinear transfercontinuous spectrum of gravity- capillary wavesnear-Gaussian statistics of the sea surfacewavenumber-time spaceweakly nonlinear inviscid theory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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