Effect of wind profile on the instability of wind blowing over water
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Publication:3136397
DOI10.1017/S0022112093003805zbMath0778.76031MaRDI QIDQ3136397
Philip G. Saffman, L. C. Morland
Publication date: 5 October 1993
Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)
eigenvalue problemKelvin-Helmholtz instabilitylinear stability analysiswave speedhighly sheared wind profile
Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N10)
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