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We prove that for a large class of vorticity functions the crest of a corresponding travelling water wave is necessarily a point of maximal horizontal velocity. We also show that for waves with nonpositive vorticity the pressure in the flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-03-26 Eugen Varvaruca

This article represents the second installment of a series of papers concerned with low regularity solutions for the water wave equations in two space dimensions. Our focus here is on global solutions for small and localized data. Such…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-24 Albert Ai , Mihaela Ifrim , Daniel Tataru

We consider a coupled system of partial differential equations describing the interactions between a closed free interface and two viscous incompressible fluids. The fluids are assumed to satisfy the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-01 Sebastien Court

We consider the stability of periodic gravity-capillary waves of finite amplitude for small values of the surface tension. Linear stability with respect to both superharmonic and subharmonic perturbations is calculated for each solution,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-28 Josh Shelton , Adam Rook

Surface waves on a stationary flow of water are considered, in a linear model that includes the surface tension of the fluid. The resulting gravity-capillary waves experience a rich array of horizon effects when propagating against the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-18 Germain Rousseaux , Philippe Maissa , Christian Mathis , Pierre Coullet , Thomas G. Philbin , Ulf Leonhardt

A statistical method for calculating equilibrium solutions of the shallow water equations, a model of essentially 2-d fluid flow with a free surface, is described. The model contains a competing acoustic turbulent {\it direct} energy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-06 Peter B. Weichman , Dean M. Petrich

We study the two-dimensional gravity water waves with a one-dimensional interface with small initial data. Our main contributions include the development of two novel localization lemmas and a Transition-of-Derivatives method, which enable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-31 Qingtang Su , Siwei Wang

The aim of this work is to investigate gravity-capillary waves resonantly excited by two topographic obstacles in a shallow water channel. By considering the weakly nonlinear regime the forced fifth-order Korteweg-de Vries equation arises…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-09 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Roberto Ribeiro-Jr

Coupled mixed convective and stratified systems are common in natural flows. To study experimentally the associated dynamics, we use a singular property of water: its non-linear equation of state is characterised by a maximum density close…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-10 Pierre Léard , Benjamin Favier , Patrice Le Gal , Michael Le Bars

Theoretical results on water waves almost always start by assuming irrotationality of the flow in order to simplify the formulation. In this work, we investigate the well-foundedness of this hypothesis via numerical simulations of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-21 Alan Riquier , Emmanuel Dormy

We study periodic, two-dimensional, gravity-capillary traveling wave solutions to a viscous shallow water system posed on an inclined plane. While thinking of the Reynolds and Bond numbers as fixed and finite, we vary the speed of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-22 Noah Stevenson

The motion of both internal and surface waves in incompressible fluids under capillary and gravity forces is a major research topic. In particular, we review the derivation of some new models describing the dynamics of gravity-capillary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-03 Rafael Granero-Belinchón

Gravito-capillary waves at free-surfaces are ubiquitous in several natural and industrial processes involving quiescent liquid pools bounded by cylindrical walls. These waves emanate from the relaxation of initial interface distortions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-07 Lohit Kayal , Vatsal Sanjay , Nikhil Yewale , Anil Kumar , Ratul Dasgupta

This is the second part of our work initiating the rigorous study of wave turbulence for water waves equations. We combine energy estimates, normal forms, and probabilistic and combinatorial arguments to complete the construction of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Yu Deng , Alexandru Ionescu , Fabio Pusateri

We report the observation of capillary wave turbulence on the surface of a fluid layer in a low-gravity environment. In such conditions, the fluid covers all the internal surface of the spherical container which is submitted to random…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-05-06 Claudio Falcon , Eric Falcon , Umberto Bortolozzo , Stéphan Fauve

We prove that traveling waves in viscous compressible liquids are a generic phenomenon. The setting for our result is a horizontally infinite, finite depth layer of compressible, barotropic, viscous fluid, modeled by the free boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-03 Noah Stevenson , Ian Tice

In this paper, we study the two phase flow problem with surface tension in the ideal incompressible magnetohydrodynamics. We first prove the local well-posedness of the two phase flow problem with surface tension, then demonstrate that as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-30 Changyan Li , Hui Li

The purpose of this paper is to derive rigorously the so called viscous shallow water equations given for instance page 958-959 in [A. Oron, S.H. Davis, S.G. Bankoff, Rev. Mod. Phys, 69 (1997), 931?980]. Such a system of equations is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-27 Didier Bresch , Pascal Noble

We have derived the extended Korteweg-de Vries equation describing the long gravity waves without limitation to surface deviation. The only restriction to the surface deviation is connected with the stability condition for appropriate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-19 Vladimir I. Kruglov

This paper is devoted to the proof of a global existence result for the water waves equation with smooth, small, and decaying at infinity Cauchy data. We obtain moreover an asymptotic description in physical coordinates of the solution,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-07-16 Thomas Alazard , Jean-Marc Delort