Free-surface adjustment and topographic waves in coastal currents

DOI10.1017/S0022112090002944zbMath0706.76016OpenAlexW2108165939MaRDI QIDQ3486971

E. R. Johnson, Michael K. Davey

Publication date: 1990

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112090002944

zbMATH Keywords

shallow-water equationsGreen's function techniqueKelvin waverotating free-surface flowsmall- scale motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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Nonlinear adjustment of a front over escarpment ⋮ The evolution of an initially circular vortex near an escarpment. I: Analytical results. ⋮ The evolution of an initially circular vortex near an escarpment. II: Numerical results.

Cites Work

• Starting flow for an obstacle moving transversely in a rapidly rotating fluid
• Topographic waves and the evolution of coastal currents
• On the trapping of waves along a discontinuity of depth in a rotating ocean
• Slow oscillations in an ocean of varying depth Part 1. Abrupt topography

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