Internal wave beam propagation in non-uniform stratifications

DOI10.1017/S0022112009991236zbMath1183.76636OpenAlexW3043349432MaRDI QIDQ3550416

Thomas Peacock, Manikandan Mathur

Publication date: 31 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112009991236

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

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