Variational modelling of extreme waves through oblique interaction of solitary waves: application to Mach reflection
(2017)
Journal Article
Gidel, F., Bokhove, O., & Kalogirou, A. (2017). Variational modelling of extreme waves through oblique interaction of solitary waves: application to Mach reflection. Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, 24(1), 43-60. https://doi.org/10.5194/npg-24-43-2017
In this work, we model extreme waves that occur due to Mach reflection through the intersection of two obliquely incident solitary waves. For a given range of incident angles and amplitudes, the Mach stem wave grows linearly in length and amplitude,... Read More about Variational modelling of extreme waves through oblique interaction of solitary waves: application to Mach reflection.