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We construct a series of patch type solutions for incompressible Euler equation on $\mathbb S^2$, which constitutes the regularization for steady or traveling point vortex systems. We first prove the existence of $k$-fold symmetric patch…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-19 Takashi Sakajo , Changjun Zou

In this paper, we construct time periodic doubly connected solutions for the 3D quasi-geostrophic model in the patch setting. More specifically, we prove the existence of nontrivial $m$-fold doubly connected rotating patches bifurcating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-22 C. García , T. Hmidi , J. Mateu

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 generalized surface quasi-geostrophic (GSQG) equations are transport equations for an active scalar that depend on a parameter $0<\alpha \le 2$. Special cases are the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations ($\alpha = 2$) and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-29 John K. Hunter , Jingyang Shu , Qingtian Zhang

In this work, we construct traveling wave solutions to the two-phase Euler equations, featuring a vortex sheet at the interface between the two phases. The inner phase exhibits a uniform vorticity distribution and may represent a vacuum,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 David Meyer , Christian Seis

In this paper we consider rotating doubly connected vortex patches for the Euler equations in the plane. When the inner interface is an ellipse we show that the exterior interface must be a confocal ellipse. We then discuss some relations,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-02 Taoufik Hmidi , Joan Mateu , Joan Verdera

We construct families of smooth travelling-wave solutions to the inviscid surface quasi-geostrophic equation (SQG). These solutions can be viewed as the equivalents for this equation of the vortex anti-vortex pairs in the context of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-22 Philippe Gravejat , Didier Smets

Point vortex models are presented for the generalized Euler equations, which are characterized by a fractional Laplacian relation between the active scalar and the streamfunction. Special focus is given to the case of the surface…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2018-09-19 Gualtiero Badin , Anna M. Barry

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

This article studies point-vortex models for the Euler and surface quasi-geostrophic equations. In the case of an inviscid fluid with planar motion, the point-vortex model gives account of dynamics where the vorticity profile is sharply…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-01-06 Ludovic Godard-Cadillac

In "Global regularity for vortex patches" (Commun. Math. Phys. 1993), Bertozzi and Constantin formulate the vortex patch problem in the level-set framework and prove a priori estimates for this active scalar equation. By extending the tools…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-16 Razvan-Octavian Radu

We consider a family of contour dynamics equations depending on a parameter $\al$ with $0<\alpha\leq 1$. The vortex patch problem of the 2-D Euler equation is obtained taking $\alpha\to 0$, and the case $\alpha=1$ corresponds to a sharp…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Francisco Gancedo

We investigate the existence of time-periodic vortex patch solutions, in both simply and doubly-connected cases, for the two-dimensional lake equation where the depth function of the lake is assumed to be non-degenerate and radial. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-26 Taoufik Hmidi , Haroune Houamed , Emeric Roulley , Mohamed Zerguine

We are concerned with the existence of periodic travelling-wave solutions for the generalized surface quasi-geostrophic (gSQG) equation(including incompressible Euler equation), known as von K\'arm\'an vortex street. These solutions are of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Daomin Cao , Guolin Qin , Weicheng Zhan , Changjun Zou

In this paper, we study the uniformly rotating vortex patch solutions for the 2D incompressible Euler equations. Specifically, we prove that if the patch solution is close to the Rankine vortex in a certain weak topology, it is either the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Yupei Huang

This article is concerned in establishing the existence and regularity of solution of semi-hyperbolic patch problem for two-dimensional isentropic Euler equations with van der Waals gas. This type of solution appears in the transonic flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-18 Rahul Barthwal , T. Raja Sekhar

In this paper, we systematically study the existence, asymptotic behaviors, uniqueness, and nonlinear orbital stability of traveling-wave solutions with small propagation speeds for the generalized surface quasi-geostrophic (gSQG) equation.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Daomin Cao , Shanfa Lai , Guolin Qin

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

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

In this paper, we revisit the patch solutions for a class of inviscid whole-space active scalar equations that interpolate between the 2D Euler equation and the $\alpha$-SQG equation. Compared with the 2D Euler equation in vorticity form,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Changhui Tan , Liutang Xue , Zhilong Xue