Gravity waves on shear flows

DOI10.1017/S0022112001005043zbMath1011.76014OpenAlexW2117989439MaRDI QIDQ2755603

J. W. Miles

Publication date: 2 June 2003

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112001005043

zbMATH Keywords

eigenvalue problemvariational formulationslong-wave approximationwavenumbershear flowgravity waveswave speedFroude numbercritical wavenumbernon-inflected velocity profileupstream running wave

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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