Purely irrotational theories of the effect of the viscosity on the decay of free gravity waves

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 559, Issue , 2006, Pages 461-472

  Wang, J ^a   Joseph, D D ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

IRROTATIONAL ANALYSIS; MONOTONIC DECAY; PROGRESSIVE WAVES;

FLUID MECHANICS;

FLUID MECHANICS; GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

GRAVITY WAVE; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTICITY;

EID: 33244464033     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006000401     Document Type: Article

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