On the nonlinear reflexion of a gravity wave at a critical level. Part 1

DOI10.1017/S0022112080001292zbMath0446.76031OpenAlexW4212918335MaRDI QIDQ3891946

Keith Stewartson, Susan N. Brown

Publication date: 1980

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112080001292

zbMATH Keywords

matched asymptotic expansionsnonlinearinternal gravity waveshear flowreflection and transmission

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Cites Work

• The Evolution of a Nonlinear Critical Level

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