Sand ripples under sea waves Part 2. Finite-amplitude development

DOI10.1017/S002211209000091XzbMath0708.76034MaRDI QIDQ3491195

Paolo Blondeaux, Giovanna Vittori

Publication date: 1990

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

zbMATH Keywords

surface gravity wavestime development of sand ripplesviscous oscillatory flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

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Cites Work

• Nonlinear Stability Theory