Nearly-Hamiltonian structure for water waves with constant vorticity

Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 224-237

  Constantin, Adrian ^a   Ivanov, Rossen I ^a   Prodanov, Emil M ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Constant vorticity; Hamiltonian formulation; Water waves

Indexed keywords

HAMILTONIANS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VORTICITY;

CONSTANT VORTICITY; HAMILTONIAN FORMULATION;

WATER WAVES;

HAMILTONIANS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VORTICITY; WATER WAVES;

GRAVITY; VORTICITY; WATER WAVE;

EID: 44949249867     PISSN: 14226928     EISSN: 14226952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00021-006-0230-x     Document Type: Article

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