Surface waves on shear currents: solution of the boundary-value problem

DOI10.1017/S002211209300388XzbMath0786.76012OpenAlexW2031900684MaRDI QIDQ3136389

Victor I. Shrira

Publication date: 5 October 1993

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211209300388x

zbMATH Keywords

infinite seriesperturbation theoryeigenfunctionsDirichlet boundary conditionOrr-Sommerfeld equationcomplex eigenvaluesmixed boundary conditionconvergence radius

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Capillarity (surface tension) for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B45) Special ordinary differential equations (Mathieu, Hill, Bessel, etc.) (34B30) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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Cites Work

• On the generation of surface waves by shear flows
• On the generation of surface waves by shear flows. Part 2
• Waves generated by shear layer instabilities

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