The shallow-water nonlinear Schrödinger equation in Lagrangian coordinates

DOI10.1063/1.857343zbMath0673.76019MaRDI QIDQ3827664

G. Boffetta, Alfred R. Osborne

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.857343

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear Schrödinger equation; periodic boundary conditions; Korteweg-de Vries equation; shallow water; Lagrangian coordinates; Particle motion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

35Q30: Navier-Stokes equations

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