Steady water waves with multiple critical layers: Interior dynamics

Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 407-419

  Ehrnström, Mats ^a   Escher, Joachim ^a   Villari, Gabriele ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b Dipartimento di Matematica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical layers; Small amplitude waves; Steady water waves; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

CAT'S-EYE VORTICES; CRITICAL LAYER; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; FINITE DEPTH; INTERIOR DYNAMICS; PERFECT FLUID; STREAMFUNCTIONS;

VORTICITY;

WATER WAVES;

AMPLITUDE; GRAVITY WAVE; LINEARITY; STEADY FLOW; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VORTICITY; WATER WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 84870864362     PISSN: 14226928     EISSN: 14226952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00021-011-0068-8     Document Type: Article

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