On water waves produced by ground motions

DOI10.1017/S0022112083000038zbMath0528.76020MaRDI QIDQ3309280

P. C. Sabatier

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

Fourier transformlinear theorysloping bottomanalyticalconstant depthdifferent types of sourcesirrotational water wave generated by ground motiontwo and three dimensional cases

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05)

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