Numerical and laboratory investigation of breaking of steep two-dimensional waves in deep water

DOI10.1017/S002211200999245XzbMath1189.76084WikidataQ58076070 ScholiaQ58076070MaRDI QIDQ3570473

Alexander V. Babanin, Dmitry V. Chalikov, Ivan Savelyev, I. R. Young

Publication date: 25 June 2010

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15)

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