Excitation and breaking of internal gravity waves by parametric instability

DOI10.1017/S0022112098002602zbMath0941.76514OpenAlexW2038172679MaRDI QIDQ4243880

Dominique Benielli, Joel Sommeria

Publication date: 9 July 2000

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112098002602

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction (76B15) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Stratification effects in inviscid fluids (76B70)

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