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The dynamics of solitary gravity-capillary water waves propagating on the surface of a three-dimensional fluid domain is studied numerically. In order to accurately compute complex time dependent solutions, we simplify the full potential…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-05 Zhan Wang , Paul A Milewski

Hydrodynamic discontinuities in an external potential and incompressible flow are investigated. Using the reaction front as an example in a 2D stream, an overdetermined system of equations is obtained that describes its motion in terms of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-10 Maxim Zaytsev , Vyacheslav Akkerman

Here we show that there exist internal gravity waves that are inherently unstable, that is, they cannot exist in nature for a long time. The instability mechanism is a one-way (irreversible) harmonic-generation resonance that permanently…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-08 Y. Liang , Ahmad Zareei , M. -R. Alam

We investigate hydrodynamic fluctuations in a 2D granular fluid excited by a vibrating base and in the presence of gravity, focusing on the transverse velocity modes. Since the system is inhomogeneous, we measure fluctuations in horizontal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Giulio Costantini , Andrea Puglisi

A localised overpressure translating at a uniform speed greater than a critical value acts at the interface between two deep fluid layers with different densities. We analyse the resulting wave patterns using an initial-value problem…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-13 Vinod Kumar Kadari , Nikhil Yewale , Palas Kumar Farsoiya , Y. S. Mayya , Ratul Dasgupta

We give an elementary proof for the interior double H\"{o}lder regularity of the hydrodynamic pressure for weak solutions of the Euler Equations in a bounded $C^2$-domain $\Omega \subset \mathbb{R}^d$; $d\geq 3$. That is, for velocity $u…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Siran Li , Ya-Guang Wang

We revisit the classical but as yet unresolved problem of predicting the breaking onset of 2D and 3D irrotational gravity water waves. This study focuses on domains with flat bottom topography and conditions ranging from deep to…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2017-04-04 X. Barthelemy , M. L. Banner , W. L. Peirson , F. Fedele , M. Allis , F. Dias

A high-performance shooting algorithm is developed to compute time-periodic solutions of the free-surface Euler equations with spectral accuracy in double and quadruple precision. The method is used to study resonance and its effect on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-11 Jon Wilkening , Jia Yu

We establish the existence of small-amplitude uni- and bimodal steady periodic gravity waves with an affine vorticity distribution, using a bifurcation argument that differs slightly from earlier theory. The solutions describe waves with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-07-15 Ailo Aasen , Kristoffer Varholm

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 prove the first bifurcation result of time quasi-periodic traveling waves solutions for space periodic water waves with vorticity. In particular we prove existence of small amplitude time quasi-periodic solutions of the gravity-capillary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Massimiliano Berti , Luca Franzoi , Alberto Maspero

Two-dimensional free-surface flow over localised topography is examined with the emphasis on the stability of hydraulic-fall solutions. A Gaussian topography profile is assumed with a positive or negative amplitude modelling a bump or a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-12 Jack S. Keeler , Mark G. Blyth

A fundamental question in the study of water waves is the existence and stability of solitary waves. Solitary waves have been proved to exist and have been studied in many interesting situations, and often arise from the balance of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Mihaela Ifrim , Daniel Tataru

In this paper we reveal the existence of a large family of new, nontrivial and smooth traveling waves for the 2D Euler equation at an arbitrarily small distance from the Couette flow in $H^s$, with $s<3/2$, at the level of the vorticity.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Ángel Castro , Daniel Lear

In this paper we construct small amplitude periodic internal waves traveling at the boundary region between two rotational and homogeneous fluids with different densities. Within a period, the waves we obtain have the property that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-15 Anca-Voichita Matioc

We study the well-posedness of compressible vortex sheets and entropy waves in two-dimensional steady supersonic Euler flows over Lipschitz walls with $BV$ incoming flows. Both the Lipschitz wall of $BV$ tangential angle function and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-27 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Vaibhav Kukreja

The problem of existence of stable nonlinear groups of gravity waves in deep water is revised by means of laboratory and numerical simulations with the focus on intense waves. Wave groups with steepness up to $A_{cr} \omega_m^2 /g \approx…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-30 Alexey Slunyaev , Günther F. Clauss , Marco Klein , Miguel Onorato

The motion of point vortices constitutes an especially simple class of solutions to Euler's equation for two dimensional, inviscid, incompressible, and irrotational fluids. In addition to their intrinsic mathematical importance, these…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-28 Spencer A. Smith

We claim that changes of scales and fine-structure could increase from multisoliton behavior of internal waves dynamics and, further, in the so-called "wave mixing". We consider initial-boundary problems for Euler equations with a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Halim , S. Kshevetskii , S. Leble

Hydrodynamics is nowadays understood as an effective field theory that describes the dynamics of the long-wavelength and slow-time fluctuations of an underlying microscopic theory. In this work we extend the relativistic hydrodynamics to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-05-27 Saulo M. Diles , Luis A. H. Mamani , Alex S. Miranda , Vilson T. Zanchin