The Benjamin-Feir instability and propagation of swell across the Pacific

DOI10.1016/j.matcom.2010.06.015zbMath1246.86010MaRDI QIDQ446027

Harvey Segur, Diane M. Henderson

Publication date: 28 August 2012

Published in: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2010.06.015

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear waves; Benjamin-Feir instability; ocean swell

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

86A05: Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography

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