Jump conditions for hyperbolic systems of forced conservation laws with an application to gravity currents

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 367-392

  Montgomery, P J ^a   Moodie, T B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; GRAVITY WAVES; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CONSERVATION LAW; DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS; FORCING TERMS; GRAVITY CURRENTS; HYPERBOLIC SYSTEM; JUMP CONDITIONS; NONLINEAR HYPERBOLIC CONSERVATION LAWS; RANKINE; SYSTEMS OF CONSERVATION LAWS; WEAK SOLUTION;

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0040434792     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9590.00170     Document Type: Article

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