Interfacial progressive gravity waves in a two-layer shear flow

DOI10.1063/1.864372zbMath0569.76023OpenAlexW2058215004MaRDI QIDQ3686270

D. I. Pullin, R. H. J. Grimshaw

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:PULpof83b

zbMATH Keywords

complex-valued integral equationconstant vorticity upper layerirrotational lower layerNonlinear interfacial gravity wavessecond-order Stokes expansiontwo-layer Boussinesq fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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