Noncoincidence of separatrices in two-layer modons

DOI10.1063/1.2731741zbMath1146.76439OpenAlexW2073128657MaRDI QIDQ3532093

James C. McWilliams, R. Khvoles, Ziv Kizner

Publication date: 3 November 2008

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2731741

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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