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In this paper we consider steady vortex flows for the incompressible Euler equations in a planar bounded domain. By solving a variational problem for the vorticity, we construct steady double vortex patches with opposite signs concentrating…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Daomin Cao , Guodong Wang

We present an alpha-regularization of the Birkhoff-Rott equation, induced by the two-dimensional Euler-alpha equations, for the vortex sheet dynamics. We show the convergence of the solutions of Euler-alpha equations to a weak solution of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-10-01 Claude Bardos , Jasmine S. Linshiz , Edriss S. Titi

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

Any classical solution of the 2D incompressible Euler equation is global in time. However, it remains an outstanding open problem whether classical solutions of the surface quasi-geostrophic (SQG) equation preserve their regularity for all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Dongho Chae , Peter Constantin , Jiahong Wu

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

The motion of a two-dimensional buoyant vortex patch, i.e. a vortex patch with a uniform density different from the uniform density of the surrounding fluid, is analyzed in terms of evolution equations for the motion of its centroid,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-06-07 Banavara N. Shashikanth , Rangachari Kidambi

This paper analyzes the space of steady rotating solutions to the two-dimensional incompressible Euler equations nearby vortex patch solutions satisfying a natural nondegeneracy condition. We address the question of desingularization and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Răzvan-Octavian Radu , Noah Stevenson

In this work we found the new class of exact stationary solutions for 2D-Euler equations. Unlike of already known solutions, the new one contain complex singularities. We consider as complex, point singularities which have the vector field…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-01-26 A. V. Tur , V. V. Yanovsky , K. N. Kulik

We present an alpha-regularization of the Birkhoff-Rott equation, induced by the two-dimensional Euler-alpha equations, for the vortex sheet dynamics. We show that initially smooth self-avoiding vortex sheet remains smooth for all times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-07-04 Claude Bardos , Jasmine S. Linshiz , Edriss S. Titi

We consider steady solutions to the incompressible Euler equations in a two-dimensional channel with rigid walls. The flow consists of two periodic layers of constant vorticity separated by an unknown interface. Using global bifurcation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Alex Doak , Karsten Matthies , Jonathan Sewell , Miles H. Wheeler

We consider relative equilibrium solutions of the two-dimensional Euler equations in which the vorticity is concentrated on a union of finite-length vortex sheets. Using methods of complex analysis, more specifically the theory of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-12 Bartosz Protas , Takashi Sakajo

We propose here the use of the variational level set methodology to capture Lagrangian vortex boundaries in 2D unsteady velocity fields. This method reformulates earlier approaches that seek material vortex boundaries as extremum solutions…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-06 Alireza Hadjighasem , George Haller

In this paper we construct a family of steady symmetric vortex patches for the incompressible Euler equations in an open disk. The result is obtained by studying a variational problem in which the kinetic energy of the fluid is maximized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Daomin Cao , Guodong Wang , Bijun Zuo

We investigate a steady planar flow of an ideal fluid in a (bounded or unbounded) domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^2$. Let $\kappa_i\not=0$, $i=1,\ldots, m$, be $m$ arbitrary fixed constants. For any given non-degenerate critical point…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-06 Daomin Cao , Guolin Qin , Changjun Zou

We consider the classical point vortex model in the mean-field scaling regime, in which the velocity field experienced by a single point vortex is proportional to the average of the velocity fields generated by the remaining point vortices.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 Matthew Rosenzweig

It is well-known that the dynamics of vortices in an ideal incompressible two-dimensional fluid contained in a bounded not necessarily simply connected smooth domain is described by the Kirchhoff--Routh point vortex system. In this paper,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-05-26 Stefano Ceci , Christian Seis

We study how a general steady configuration of finitely-many point vortices, with Newtonian interaction or generalized surface quasi-geostrophic interactions, can be desingularized into a steady configuration of vortex patches. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-24 Zineb Hassainia , Miles H. Wheeler

Vortices represent a class of topological solitons arising in gauge theories coupled with complex scalar fields, holding significant importance across various domains of modern physics. In this paper we establish the existence of vortex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Guange Su , Xiaosen Han

This article concerns the equations of motion of perfect incompressible fluids in a 3-D, smooth, bounded, simply connected domain. We suppose that the curl of the initial velocity field is a vortex patch, and examine the classical problems…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexandre Dutrifoy

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