The modulation of short waves riding on solitary waves

DOI10.1063/1.868064zbMath0832.76009MaRDI QIDQ4851066

W. J. Easson, W. A. B. Evans, Ifan Shen, Clive A. Greated

Publication date: 26 November 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.868064

zbMATH Keywords

amplitude; maximum modulated wave number; modulated short wave frequency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B25: Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids

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