Refraction of gravity waves by weak current gradients

DOI10.1017/S0022112001005237MaRDI QIDQ2761838zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Kristian B. Dysthe

Publication date 7 January 2002

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022112001005237

zbMATH Keywords

deep water surface wavesgroup velocityray curvaturerefractionvorticityweak current gradients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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