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In this paper, we consider the sign-changing free boundary problem related to the uniformly rotating vortex patch solutions of the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations. We prove that the boundary of the vortex patch locally forms…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Yuchen Wang , Guanghui Zhang , Maolin Zhou

We rigorously construct the first steady traveling wave solutions of the 2D incompressible Euler equation that take the form of a contiguous vortex-patch dipole, which can be viewed as the vortex-patch counterpart of the well-known…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-21 De Huang , Jiajun Tong

We prove the existence of time quasi-periodic vortex patch solutions of the 2$d$-Euler equations in $\mathbb{R}^2$, close to uniformly rotating Kirchhoff elliptical vortices, with aspect ratios belonging to a set of asymptotically full…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Massimiliano Berti , Zineb Hassainia , Nader Masmoudi

The main result is that given a generic self-similarly expanding configuration of 3 point vortices that start sufficiently far out, we can instead take compactly supported vorticity functions, and the resulting solution to 2D incompressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-03 Samuel Zbarsky

In this paper, we study the vortex patch problem in an ideal fluid in a planar bounded domain. By solving a certain minimization problem and studying the limiting behavior of the minimizer, we prove that for any harmonic function $q$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-23 Daomin Cao , Guodong Wang , Weicheng Zhan

In this paper we study the clockwise simply connected rotating patches for Euler equations. By using the moving plane method we prove that Rankine vortices are the only solutions to this problem in the class of {\it slightly} convex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-01 Taoufik Hmidi

We study the existence of stationary classical solutions of the incompressible Euler equation in the plane that approximate singular stationnary solutions of this equation. The construction is performed by studying the asymptotics of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-04 Didier Smets , Jean Van Schaftingen

We establish a scaling-invariant variational framework for steadily translating dipoles of the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations. Specifically, we consider the maximization of the kinetic energy subject to constraints on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-04 Ken Abe , Kyudong Choi , In-Jee Jeong , Young-Jin Sim , Kwan Woo

The motion of incompressible and ideal fluids is studied in the plane. The stability in $L^1$ of circular vortex patches is established among the class of all bounded vortex patches of equal strength without any restriction on the size of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-09-24 Thomas C. Sideris , Luis Vega

In this paper, we prove the existence of $m$-fold rotating patches for the Euler equations in the disc, for both simply-connected and doubly-connected cases. Compared to the planar case, the rigid boundary introduces rich dynamics for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-07 Francisco de la Hoz , Zineb Hassainia , Taoufik Hmidi , Joan Mateu

In this paper, we consider steady Euler flows in a planar bounded domain in which the vorticity is sharply concentrated in a finite number of disjoint regions of small diameter. Such flows are closely related to the point vortex model and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-10 Daomin Cao , Guodong Wang , Weicheng Zhan

We prove persistence of the regularity of the boundary of vortex patches for a large class of transport equations in the plane. The velocity field is given by convolution of the vorticity with an odd kernel, homogeneous of degree $-1$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Joan Verdera

The $m$-waves of Kelvin are uniformly rotating patch solutions of the 2D Euler equations with $m$-fold rotational symmetry for $m\geq 2$. For Kelvin waves sufficiently close to the disc, we prove a nonlinear stability result up to an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Kyudong Choi , In-Jee Jeong

We investiage the (slightly) super-critical 2-D Euler equations. The paper consists of two parts. In the first part we prove well-posedness in $C^s$ spaces for all $s>0.$ We also give growth estimates for the $C^s$ norms of the vorticity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-07 Tarek M Elgindi

In this paper, we study desingularization of vortices for the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations in the full plane. We construct a family of steady vortex pairs for the Euler equations with a general vorticity function, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-22 Daomin Cao , Shanfa Lai , Weicheng Zhan

We consider the rotating and translating equilibria of open finite vortex sheets with endpoints in two-dimensional potential flows. New results are obtained concerning the stability of these equilibrium configurations which complement…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-22 Bartosz Protas , Stefan G. Llewellyn Smith , Takashi Sakajo

We give a simpler proof of Vishik's nonuniqueness Theorem for the forced 2D Euler equation in the vorticity class $L^1\cap L^p$ with $2<p<\infty$. The main simplification is an alternative construction of a smooth and compactly supported…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-17 Ángel Castro , Daniel Faraco , Francisco Mengual , Marcos Solera

We bring new results in the study the asymptotic behavior of shrinking vortex pairs obtained by maximization of the kinetic energy in a 2-dimensional lake over a class of rearrangements. After improving recent results obtained for the first…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-03-09 Justin Dekeyser

The main goal of this paper is to explore the leapfrogging phenomenon in the inviscid planar flows. We show for 2d Euler equations that under suitable constraints, four concentrated vortex patches leapfrog for all time. When observed from a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-06 Zineb Hassainia , Taoufik Hmidi , Nader Masmoudi

In this paper, we study two-dimensional steady incompressible Euler flows in which the vorticity is sharply concentrated in a finite number of regions of small diameter in a bounded domain. Mathematical analysis of such flows is an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-08 Guodong Wang , Bijun Zuo