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Instability of equatorial water waves with an underlying current

Fluid Dynamics 2014-04-10 v2 Mathematical Physics Analysis of PDEs math.MP Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics

Abstract

In this paper we use the short-wavelength instability approach to derive an instability threshold for exact trapped equatorial waves propagating eastwards in the presence of an underlying current.

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@article{arxiv.1403.1880,
  title  = {Instability of equatorial water waves with an underlying current},
  author = {François Genoud and David Henry},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1403.1880},
  year   = {2014}
}

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Second version, addition of references and minor comments

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