Hamiltonian structure for rotational capillary waves in stratified flows (Q272252)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6571087
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Hamiltonian structure for rotational capillary waves in stratified flows
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6571087

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    Hamiltonian structure for rotational capillary waves in stratified flows (English)
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    20 April 2016
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    This paper deals with water waves, driven by surface tension over stratified flows with piecewise constant distribution of vorticity. It is shown that the governing system of equations admits a Hamiltonian formulation. The paper may be of interest to someone interested in geophysical fluid dynamics.
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    Hamiltonian formulation
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    discontinuous vorticity
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    fluid stratification
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    surface tension
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