Numerical simulation of three-dimensional nonlinear water waves

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 8446-8466

  Xu, Liwei ^a,b   Guyenne, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dirichlet Neumann operator; Nonlinear water waves; Spectral methods; Three dimensional domains

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FOURIER SERIES; HAMILTONIANS; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; SURFACE WATERS; TAYLOR SERIES; WATER WAVES;

% REDUCTIONS; BREAKINGS; DIRICHLET-NEUMANN OPERATOR; FINITE DEPTH; FULLY NONLINEAR; NONLINEAR WATER WAVES; SPECTRAL METHODS; SURFACE WATER WAVES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL DOMAIN; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE;

FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

EID: 70349236836     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.08.015     Document Type: Article

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