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This paper aims to give a refined wave breaking description of the Cauchy problem to the one-dimensional nonlinear shallow water equations providing a sharp estimate of the lifespan of the solutions depending on the amplitude and topography…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Pingchun Liu , Jean-Claude Saut , Shihan Sun , Yuexun Wang

Spatially periodic solutions of the Fornberg-Whitham equation are studied to illustrate the mechanism of wave breaking and the formation of shocks for a large class of initial data. We show that these solutions can be considered to be weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-30 Guenther Hoermann , Hisashi Okamoto

We study the modulational instability of small-amplitude periodic traveling wave solutions in a dispersion generalized Ostrovsky equation. Specifically, we investigate the invertibility of the associated linearized operator in the vicinity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-25 Bhavna , Mathew A. Johnson , Ashish Kumar Pandey

This paper is devoted to studying the Cauchy problem for the Ostrovsky equation \begin{eqnarray*} \partial_{x}\left(u_{t}-\beta \partial_{x}^{3}u +\frac{1}{2}\partial_{x}(u^{2})\right) -\gamma u=0, \end{eqnarray*} with positive $\beta$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-16 Wei Yan , Yongsheng Li , Jianhua Huang , Jinqiao Duan

Stability of the peaked periodic waves in the reduced Ostrovsky equation has remained an open problem for a long time. In order to solve this problem we obtain sharp bounds on the exponential growth of the $L^2$ norm of co-periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-03 Anna Geyer , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We use a novel transformation of the reduced Ostrovsky equation to the integrable Tzitz\'eica equation and prove global existence of small-norm solutions in Sobolev space $H^3(R)$. This scenario is an alternative to finite-time wave…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2013-04-08 Roger Grimshaw , Dmitry Pelinovsky

Many supervised machine learning methods have revolutionised the empirical modelling of complex systems. These empirical models, however, are usually "black boxes" and provide only limited physical explanations about the underlying systems.…

The problem of interest in this article are waves on a layer of finite depth governed by the Euler equations in the presence of gravity, surface tension, and vertical electric fields. Perturbation theory is used to identify canonical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-01-13 Matthew Hunt , Emilian Parau , Jean-Marc Vanden-broeck , Demetrios Papageorgiou

The purpose of this paper is to prove that, for a large class of nonlinear evolution equations known as scalar viscous balance laws, the spectral (linear) instability condition of periodic traveling wave solutions implies their orbital…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-05 Enrique Álvarez , Jaime Angulo Pava , Ramón G. Plaza

The Whitham equation is a model for the evolution of surface waves on shallow water that combines the unidirectional linear dispersion relation of the Euler equations with a weakly nonlinear approximation based on the KdV equation. We show…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-22 John D. Carter , Marc Francius , Christian Kharif , Henrik Kalisch , Malek Abid

In this paper we develop an existence theory for the Cauchy problem to the stochastic Hunter-Saxton equatio, and prove several properties of the blow-up of its solutions. An important part of the paper is the continuation of solutions to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-18 Helge Holden , Kenneth H. Karlsen , Peter H. C. Pang

The Whitham equation is a model for the evolution of small-amplitude, unidirectional waves of all wavelengths on shallow water. It has been shown to accurately model the evolution of waves in laboratory experiments. We compute…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-15 John D. Carter

We consider the Ostrovsky and short pulse models in a symmetric spatial interval, subject to periodic boundary conditions. For the Ostrovsky case, we revisit the classical periodic traveling waves and for the short pulse model, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-12 Sevdzhan Hakkaev , Milena Stanislavova , Atanas Stefanov

This paper considers a class of non-local equations that are weakly dispersive perturbations of the inviscid Burgers equation, which includes the Fornberg-Whitham equation as a special case. We precise the known results on finite time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-27 Jean-Claude Saut , Yuexun Wang

The Ostrovsky equation is a model for gravity waves propagating down a channel under the influence of Coriolis force. This equation is a modification of the famous Korteweg-de Vries equation and is also Hamiltonian. However the Ostrovsky…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-07-14 Roy Choudhury , Rossen I. Ivanov , Yue Liu

In this paper, we consider the Kakutani-Matsuuchi model which describes the surface elevation of the water-waves under the effect of viscosity. We show wave breaking for the Kakutani-Matsuuchi model, namely, the solution remains bounded but…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Shaojie Yang , Jianmin Zhao

This paper aims to show that the Cauchy problem of the Burgers equation with a weakly dispersive perturbation involving the Bessel potential (generalization of the Fornberg-Whitham equation) can exhibit wave breaking for initial data with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Jean-Claude Saut , Shihan Sun , Yuexun Wang , Yi Zhang

In the context of fluid flows, the coupled Ostrovsky equations arise when two distinct linear long wave modes have nearly coincident phase speeds in the presence of background rotation. In this paper, nonlinear waves in a stratified fluid…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Alias , R. H. J. Grimshaw , K. R. Khusnutdinova

In the limit of small values of the aspect ratio parameter (or wave steepness) which measures the amplitude of a surface wave in units of its wave-length, a model equation is derived from the Euler system in infinite depth (deep water)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Kraenkel , J. Leon , M. A. Manna

For models describing water waves, Constantin and Escher's works have long been considered as the cornerstone method for proving wave breaking phenomena. Their rigorous analytic proof shows that if the lowest slope of flows can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-27 Yongki Lee