A linear stability analysis of tidally generated sand waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112000001105zbMath0961.76027OpenAlexW2144853462MaRDI QIDQ4508219

Theo Gerkema

Publication date: 28 May 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112000001105

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic approachlinear stability analysispreferred length scalesand-wave regimesmall bed perturbationtidally generated sand waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Asymptotic methods, singular perturbations applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M45) Stability and instability of geophysical and astrophysical flows (76E20)

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