Obliquely interacting solitary waves

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1977, Pages 157-169

  Miles, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS - FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; WATER WAVES - SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

GRAVITY WAVES;

EID: 0016903592     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112077000081     Document Type: Article

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