Wave evolution over a gradual slope with turbulent friction

DOI10.1017/S002211208300186XzbMath0538.76024MaRDI QIDQ3325282

J. W. Miles

Publication date: 1983

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

zbMATH Keywords

wave breakingenergy transport equationAdiabatic approximationsevolution of sinusoidal, solitary, and cnoidal water wavesgradual positive slope with friction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25)

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• Short-wave asymptotics for weak shock waves and solitons in mechanics
• Diffraction of solitary waves
• Korteweg–deVries equation modified by viscosity
• Damping of weakly nonlinear shallow-water waves