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An adjoint based technique is applied to a shallow water model in order to estimate the influence of the model's parameters on the solution. Among parameters the bottom topography, initial conditions, boundary conditions on rigid…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2011-12-19 Eugene Kazantsev

The mild-slope equation and its various modifications aim to model, with varying degrees of success, linear water wave propagation over sloping or undulating seabed topography. However, despite multiple modifications and attempted…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 Chengnian Xiao

We study the flow of water waves over bathymetry that varies periodically along one direction. We derive a linearized, homogenized model and show that the periodic bathymetry induces an effective dispersion, distinct from the dispersion…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-01 Manuel Quezada de Luna , David I. Ketcheson

It is shown that spatially periodic one-dimensional surface waves in shallow water behave almost linearly, provided large part of the energy is contained in sufficiently high frequencies. The amplitude is not required to be small (apart…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-02-22 M. B. Erdogan , N. Tzirakis , V. Zharnitsky

The standard multilayer Saint-Venant system consists in introducing fluid layers that are advected by the interfacial velocities. As a consequence there is no mass exchanges between these layers and each layer is described by its height and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-01-27 Emmanuel Audusse , Marie-Odile Bristeau , Benoit Perthame , Jacques Sainte-Marie

A formulation of the shallow water equations adapted to general complex terrains is proposed. Its derivation starts from the observation that the typical approach of depth integrating the Navier-Stokes equations along the direction of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-17 Ilaria Fent , Mario Putti , Carlo Gregoretti , Stefano Lanzoni

In this work, we develop a modelling framework for granular flows based on the shallow water moment equations on inclined planes. Under the assumption of a polynomial expansion of the velocity field, the model extends the classical shallow…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-18 Julio Careaga , Qian Huang , Julian Koellermeier

In this paper, we consider a stochastic nonlinear formulation of classical coastal waves models under location uncertainty (LU). In the formal setting investigated here, stochastic versions of the Serre-Green- Nagdi, Boussinesq and…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-10-15 Arnaud Debussche , Étienne Mémin , Antoine Moneyron

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

An adjoint based technique is applied to a Shallow Water Model in order to estimate influence of the model's parameters on the solution. Among parameters the bottom topography, initial conditions, boundary conditions on rigid boundaries,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2011-12-21 Eugene Kazantsev

Shallow flows are governed by the Navier-Stokes equations. They are commonly modelled using the shallow water equations, a great simplification of the Navier-Stokes equations, which often yields inaccurate results. For that reason, a model…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-21 Vilém Rožek

The Shallow Water Moment Equations (SWME) are an extension of the Shallow Water Equations (SWE) for improved modelling of free-surface flows. In contrast to the SWE, the SWME incorporate vertical velocity profile information. The SWME…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Mieke Daemen , Julio Careaga , Zhenning Cai , Julian Koellermeier

We rigorously justify in 3D the main asymptotic models used in coastal oceanography, including: shallow-water equations, Boussinesq systems, Kadomtsev-Petviashvili (KP) approximation, Green-Naghdi equations, Serre approximation and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-08 Borys Alvarez-Samaniego , David Lannes

We prove in this paper a long time existence result for a modified Boussinesq-Peregrine equation in one dimension, describing the motion of Water Waves in shallow water, in the case of a non flat bottom. We first give a local existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-09 Benoît Mésognon-Gireau

Invariant discretization schemes are derived for the one- and two-dimensional shallow-water equations with periodic boundary conditions. While originally designed for constructing invariant finite difference schemes, we extend the usage of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-01-04 Alexander Bihlo , Roman O. Popovych

Our aim is to study the effect of a continuous prescribed density variation on the propagation of ocean waves. More precisely, we derive KdV-type shallow water model equations for unidirectional flows along the Equator from the full…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-29 Anna Geyer , Ronald Quirchmayr

The shallow-water system is a standard model for long waves in shallow water. The system is hyperbolic and, for a large class of initial data, solutions develop steep gradients leading to shock formation in finite time. Since such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Evgueni Dinvay , Henrik Kalisch

In this paper we derive consistent shallow water equations for thin films of power law fluids down an incline. These models account for the streamwise diffusion of momentum which is important to describe accurately the full dynamic of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-12 Pascal Noble , Jean Paul Vila

We formulate a depth-averaged non-hydrostatic model to solve wave equations with generation by a moving bottom. This model is built upon the shallow water equations, which are widely used in tsunami wave modelling. An extension leads to two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Kemal Firdaus , Jörn Behrens

The shear shallow water model is a higher order model for shallow flows which includes some shear effects that are neglected in the classical shallow models. The model is a non-conservative hyperbolic system which can admit shocks,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-08 Boniface Nkonga , Praveen Chandrashekar