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Vorticity dynamics of the three-dimensional incompressible Euler equations is cast into a quaternionic representation governed by the Lagrangian evolution of the tetrad consisting of the growth rate and rotation rate of the vorticity. In…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 John D. Gibbon , Darryl D. Holm , Robert M. Kerr , Ian Roulstone

We study 2D Euler equations on a rotating surface, subject to the effect of the Coriolis force, with an emphasis on surfaces of revolution. We bring in conservation laws that yield long time estimates on solutions to the Euler equation, and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-19 Michael Taylor , Jeremy L. Marzuola

In this paper, we investigate the asymptotic behavior of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations in the half-plane under high Reynolds number conditions, where the initial vorticity belongs to the Yudovich class and is supported away from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Jingchi Huang , Chao Wang , Jingchao Yue , Zhifei Zhang

In this paper, we study the radial symmetry properties of stationary and uniformly-rotating solutions of the 2D Euler and gSQG equations, both in the smooth setting and the patch setting. For the 2D Euler equation, we show that any smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-06 Javier Gómez-Serrano , Jaemin Park , Jia Shi , Yao Yao

The tangled nodal lines (wave vortices) in random, three-dimensional wavefields are studied as an exemplar of a fractal loop soup. Their statistics are a three-dimensional counterpart to the characteristic random behaviour of nodal domains…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Alexander J. Taylor

This paper solves the global conormal regularity problem for the three-dimensional incompressible MHD equations with slip boundary condition near a background magnetic field. Motivated by applications in geophysics, the MHD system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-01 Jincheng Gao , Jiahong Wu , Zheng-an Yao , Xuan Yin

This paper proposes a new general methodology for finite-time singularity formation for moving interface problems involving the incompressible Euler equations in the plane. The first problem considered is the two-phase Euler vortex sheets…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-04 Daniel Coutand

This paper studies the Cauchy problem for a helical vortex filament evolving by the 3D incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. We prove global-in-time well-posedness and smoothing of solutions with initial vorticity concentrated on a helix.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-19 Francisco Gancedo , Antonio Hidalgo-Torné

This study analyzes steady periodic hydroelastic waves propagating on the water surface of finite depth beneath nonlinear elastic membranes. Unlike previous work \cite{BaldiT,BaldiT1,Toland,Toland1}, our formulation accommodates rotational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Yong Zhang

By exploring a local geometric property of the vorticity field along a vortex filament, we establish a sharp relationship between the geometric properties of the vorticity field and the maximum vortex stretching. This new understanding…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jian Deng , Thomas Y. Hou , Xinwei Yu

A classical problem for the two-dimensional Euler flow for an incompressible fluid confined to a smooth domain. is that of finding regular solutions with highly concentrated vorticities around $N$ moving {\em vortices}. The formal dynamic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Juan Davila , Manuel del Pino , Monica Musso , Juncheng Wei

We construct global curves of rotational traveling wave solutions to the $2D$ water wave equations on a compact domain. The real analytic interface is subject to surface tension, while gravitational effects are ignored. In contrast to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-25 Gary Moon , Yilun Wu

In this paper, we consider 2D incompressible Euler equations in an unbounded domain with a free surface and a fixed bottom at finite depth. The fluid motion is under the influence of gravity and surface tension. We construct initial data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-22 Yuanpeng Tu

We study a 1D model for the 3D incompressible Euler equations in axisymmetric geometries, which can be viewed as a local approximation to the Euler equations near the solid boundary of a cylindrical domain. We prove the local well-posedness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-13 Thomas Y. Hou , Guo Luo

We prove that the 3-D free-surface incompressible Euler equations with regular initial geometries and velocity fields have solutions which can form a finite-time "splash" (or "splat") singularity first introduced in [9], wherein the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Daniel Coutand , Steve Shkoller

A classical problem in fluid dynamics concerns the interaction of multiple vortex rings sharing a common axis of symmetry in an incompressible, inviscid $3$-dimensional fluid. Helmholtz (1858) observed that a pair of similar thin, coaxial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Juan Davila , Manuel del Pino , Monica Musso , Juncheng Wei

In this paper, we consider the existence of concentrated helical vortices of 3D incompressible Euler equations with swirl. First, without the assumption of the orthogonality condition, we derive a 2D vorticity-stream formulation of 3D…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Guolin Qin , Jie Wan

(Abriged) The existence of large-scale and long-lived 2D vortices in accretion discs has been debated for more than a decade. They appear spontaneously in several 2D disc simulations and they are known to accelerate planetesimal formation…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Lesur , J. C. B. Papaloizou

We are concerned with supersonic vortex sheets for the Euler equations of compressible inviscid fluids in two space dimensions. For the problem with constant coefficients we derive an evolution equation for the discontinuity front of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-19 Alessandro Morando , Paolo Secchi , Paola Trebeschi

We prove the existence of time-periodic leapfrogging vortex rings for the three-dimensional incompressible Euler equations, thereby providing a rigorous realization of a phenomenon first conjectured by Helmholtz (1858). In the leapfrogging…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Claudia García , Zineb Hassainia , Taoufik Hmidi