The generalized Lagrangian-mean equations and hydrodynamic stability

DOI10.1017/S002211208200322XzbMath0506.76054OpenAlexW2154918503MaRDI QIDQ4743937

Alex D. D. Craik

Publication date: 1982

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211208200322x

zbMATH Keywords

conservation lawsgeneralized Lagrangian mean formulation of Andrews and McIntyreinflexion-point and semicircle theoremsroles of Stokes drift, pseudomomentum, energy and pseudoenergyweakly sheared mean flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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• Note on a paper of John W. Miles
• A rational model for Langmuir circulations
• On the evolution of the system of wind drift currents and Langmuir circulations in the ocean. Part 1. Theory and averaged current

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