On the nonlinear critical layer below a nonlinear unsteady surface wave

DOI10.1017/S0022112086002847MaRDI QIDQ3766992zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors R. S. Johnson

Publication date 1986

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112086002847

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic expansionsEuler equationsKorteweg-de Vries equationnonlinear critical layertwo-dimensional channelformation of the Cat's eyeunsteady free surface wave

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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