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We prove the existence and the linear stability of small amplitude time {\it quasi-periodic} standing wave solutions (i.e. periodic and even in the space variable $ x $) of a $ 2 $-dimensional ocean with infinite depth under the action of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-13 Massimiliano Berti , Riccardo Montalto

This work presents a detailed study of the dispersion of capillary waves with small amplitude in viscous fluids using an analytically derived solution to the initial value problem of a small-amplitude capillary wave as well as direct…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-01 Fabian Denner

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 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

Internal waves describe the (linear) response of an incompressible stably stratified fluid to small perturbations. The inclination of their group velocity with respect to the vertical is completely determined by their frequency. Therefore…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-24 Roberta Bianchini , Anne-Laure Dalibard , Laure Saint-Raymond

The manuscript focuses on the theoretical stability analysis of the viscous liquid over a vibrating inclined rigid bed when the fluid undergoes an impact of odd viscosity. Such an impact emerges in the classical fluid owing to the broken…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-01 Md. Mouzakkir Hossain , Mrityunjoy Saha , Harekrushna Behera , Sukhendu Ghosh

We report the observation of intermittency in gravity-capillary wave turbulence on the surface of mercury. We measure the temporal fluctuations of surface wave amplitude at a given location. We show that the shape of the probability density…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-11-09 Eric Falcon , Stéphan Fauve , Claude Laroche

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 consider the 3D compressible isentropic Euler equations describing the motion of a liquid in an unbounded initial domain with a moving boundary and a fixed flat bottom at finite depth. The liquid is under the influence of gravity and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 Chenyun Luo , Junyan Zhang

We investigate the relationship between the linear surface wave instabilities of a shallow viscous fluid layer and the shape of the periodic, parametric-forcing function (describing the vertical acceleration of the fluid container) that…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Cristian Huepe , Yu Ding , Paul Umbanhowar , Mary Silber

The statistical properties of a large number of weakly nonlinear waves can be described in the framework of the Weak Turbulence Theory. The theory is based on the hypothesis of an asymptotically large system. In experiments, the systems…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-09-07 Roumaissa Hassaini , Nicolas Mordant

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

Effect of surface tension reduction on wind-wave growth is investigated using direct numerical simulation (DNS) of air-water two-phase turbulent flow. The incompressible Navier-Stokes equations for air and water sides are solved using an…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-13 Keigo Matsuda , Satoru Komori , Naohisa Takagaki , Ryo Onishi

We consider the free boundary problem for two layers of immiscible, viscous, incompressible fluid in a uniform gravitational field, lying above a rigid bottom in a three-dimensional horizontally periodic setting. The effect of surface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-29 Yanjin Wang , Ian Tice

Using standard signal processing tools, we experimentally report that intermittency of wave turbulence on the surface of a fluid occurs even when two typical large-scale coherent structures (gravity wave breakings and bursts of capillary…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-18 Eric Falcon , S. G. Roux , Claude Laroche

We investigate experimentally the influence of the liquid viscosity on the problem of the generation of waves by a turbulent wind at the surface of a liquid, extending the results of Paquier, Moisy and Rabaud [Phys. Fluids {\bf 27}, 122103…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-09 Anna Paquier , Frederic Moisy , Marc Rabaud

Capillary waves occurring at the liquid-vapor interface of water are studied using molecular dynamics simulations. In addition, the surface tension, determined thermodynamically from the difference in the normal and tangential pressure at…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Ahmed E. Ismail , Gary S. Grest , Mark J. Stevens

The viability of the Whitham equation as a nonlocal model for capillary-gravity waves at the surface of an inviscid incompressible fluid is under study. A nonlocal Hamiltonian system of model equations is derived using the Hamiltonian…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-02-25 Evgueni Dinvay , Daulet Moldabayev , Denys Dutykh , Henrik Kalisch

We consider the motion of two superposed immiscible, viscous, incompressible, capillary fluids that are separated by a sharp interface which needs to be determined as part of the problem. Allowing for gravity to act on the fluids, we prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-20 Jan Pruess , Gieri Simonett

The unsteady response of a water free surface to a localized pressure source moving at constant speed $U$ in the range $0.95c_\mathrm{min} \lesssim U \leq 1.02 c_\mathrm{min}$, where $c_\mathrm{min}$ is the minimum phase speed of linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-05 Naeem Masnadi , James H. Duncan