A second-order solution for the solitary wave in a rotational flow

DOI10.1063/1.857346zbMath0675.76022OpenAlexW1967145231MaRDI QIDQ3830681

Kwok W. Chow

Publication date: 1989

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.857346

zbMATH Keywords

higher-order KdV equationsequence of boundary value problemssecond-order solutionKorteweg-de Vries (KdV) solitonsolitary wave in a rotational flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Solitary waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B25) General theory of rotating fluids (76U05)

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