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We study capillary-gravity surface waves for fluid flows governed by Darcy's law. This includes flows in vertical Hele-Shaw cells and in porous media (the one-phase Muskat problem) with finite or infinite depth. The free boundary is acted…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-20 Huy Q. Nguyen

The aim of this work is to study trapped waves and their collisions between two topographic obstacles for the forced Korteweg-de Vries equation. Numerical simulations show that solitary waves remain trapped bouncing back and forth between…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-14 M. V. Flamarion , P. A. Milewski , R. Ribeiro-Jr

We study two-dimensional periodic capillary-gravity water waves propagating at the free surface of water in a flow with arbitrary, prescribed vorticity over a flat bed. Using conformal mappings and a new Babenko-type reformulation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-14 Erik Wahlén , Jörg Weber

Periodic spatial variations of some parameter arise in analogue gravity experiments aimed at detecting the analogue version of the Hawking effect in a white hole flow. Having the same spatial periodicity as low-frequency dispersive modes,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-04-23 Florent Michel , Renaud Parentani , Scott Robertson

When traditional linearised theory is used to study gravity-capillary waves produced by flow past an obstruction, the geometry of the object is assumed to be small in one or several of its dimensions. In order to preserve the nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-16 Philippe H. Trinh , S. Jonathan Chapman

In this paper we discuss a theoretical model for the interfacial profiles of progressive non-linear waves which result from introducing a triangular obstacle, of finite height, attached to the bottom below the flow of a stratified, ideal,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 Mina B. Abd-el-malek , Malak N. Makar

We report on the observation of gravity-capillary wave turbulence on the surface of a fluid in a high-gravity environment. By using a large-diameter centrifuge, the effective gravity acceleration is tuned up to 20 times the Earth gravity.…

We experimentally study gravity-capillary wave turbulence on the interface between two immiscible fluids of close density with free upper surface. We locally measure the wave height at the interface between both fluids by means of a highly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-08 Bruno Issenmann , Claude Laroche , Eric Falcon

A nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation for the envelope of two-dimensional gravity-capillary waves propagating at the free surface of a vertically sheared current of constant vorticity is derived. In this paper we extend to gravity-capillary…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-17 H. -C. Hsu , C. Kharif , M. Abid , Y. -Y. Chen

We report experimental results on nonlinear wave coupling in surface wave turbulence on water at scales close to the crossover between surface gravity waves and capillary waves. We study 3-wave correlations either in the frequency domain or…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-06-23 Quentin Aubourg , Nicolas Mordant

We report a laboratory investigation of weak turbulence of water surface waves in the gravity-capillary crossover. By using time-space resolved profilometry and a bicoherence analysis, we observe that the nonlinear processes involve 3-wave…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-24 Quentin Aubourg , Nicolas Mordant

In this paper we construct periodic capillarity-gravity water waves with a piecewise constant vorticity distribution. They describe water waves traveling on superposed linearly sheared currents that have different vorticities. This is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-02-25 Calin Iulian Martin , Bogdan--Vasile Matioc

In this study we consider the problem of the interface motion under the capillary-gravity and an external electric forces. The infinitely deep fluid layer is assumed to be viscous, perfectly conducting and the flow to be incompressible. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-02-20 Matthew Hunt , Denys Dutykh

We construct small amplitude gravity-capillary water waves with small nonzero vorticity, in three spatial dimensions, bifurcating from uniform flows. The waves are symmetric, and periodic in both horizontal coordinates. The proof is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-11 Douglas Svensson Seth , Kristoffer Varholm , Erik Wahlén

The scattering of surface waves by structures intersecting liquid surfaces is fundamental in fluid mechanics, with prior studies exploring gravity, capillary, and capillary-gravity wave interactions. This paper develops a semi-analytical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-21 Guoqin Liu , Likun Zhang

We present a numerical study of spatially quasi-periodic traveling waves on the surface of an ideal fluid of infinite depth. This is a generalization of the classic Wilton ripple problem to the case when the ratio of wave numbers satisfying…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-07 Jon Wilkening , Xinyu Zhao

Wave resistance is the drag force associated to the emission of waves by a moving disturbance at a fluid free surface. In the case of capillary-gravity waves it undergoes a transition from zero to a finite value as the speed of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Browaeys , J. -C. Bacri , R. Perzynski , M. I. Shliomis

This article is devoted to the study of local well-posedness for deep water waves with constant vorticity in two space dimensions on the real line. The water waves can be paralinearized and written as a quasilinear dispersive system of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-16 Lizhe Wan

The aim of this work is to study numerically the interaction of large amplitude solitary waves with an external periodic forcing using the forced extended Korteweg-de Vries equation (feKdV). Regarding these interactions, we find that a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-08 Marcelo V. Flamarion , Efim Pelinovsky

In this paper, we consider capillary-gravity waves propagating on the interface separating two fluids of finite depth and constant density. The flow in each layer is assumed to be incompressible and of constant vorticity. We prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-18 Daniel Sinambela