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We study the temporal fluctuations of the flux of surface potential energy in Surface Quasi-Geostrophic (SQG) turbulence. By means of high-resolution, direct numerical simulations of the SQG model in the regime of forced and dissipated…
By introducing height dependency in the surface energy density, we propose a novel regularized variational model to simulate wetting/dewetting problems. The regularized model leads to the appearance of a precursor layer which covers the…
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We prove local well-posedness for the inviscid surface quasigeostrophic (SQG) equation in bounded domains of $\mathbb{R}^2$. When fractional Dirichlet Laplacian dissipation is added, global existence of strong solutions is obtained for…
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The Velocity-Vorticity (VV) formulation of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations has become popular in recent years, especially in numerical studies, due to its structural advantages. Recently, with L. Rebholz, we introduced a Voigt…
We describe regularizing effects in the linearization of a kinetic equation that arises in study of a system of nonlinear waves satisfying the Schr\"odinger equation in terms of weak turbulence and condensate. The problem is first…
Turbulent behavior of the two-parameter family of generalized surface quasigeostrophic equations is examined both rigorously and numerically. We adapt a cascade mechanism argument to derive an energy spectrum that scales as…
In this article we study the global regularity of 2D generalized magnetohydrodynamic equations (2D GMHD), in which the dissipation terms are $- \nu (- \triangle)^{\alpha} u$ and $- \kappa (-\triangle)^{\beta} b$. We show that smooth…
We introduce a new class of quasi-linear parabolic equations involving nonhomogeneous degeneracy or/and singularity $$ \partial_t u=[|D u|^q+a(x,t)|D u|^s]\left(\Delta u+(p-2)\left\langle D^2 u\frac{D u}{|D u|},\frac{D u}{|D…
Einstein equations are addressed with the energy-momentum tensor that appears if the equations under discussion are required to possess conformal invariance. It is proved that thus derived equations (equations of conformally invariant…
In this paper, we study the generalized Proudman-Johnson equation posed on the torus. In the critical regime where the parameter $a$ is close to and slightly greater than 1, we establish finite time blow-up of smooth solutions to the…
For arbitrary values of a parameter $\lambda\in R$, finite-time blow-up of solutions to the generalized, inviscid Proudman-Johnson equation is studied via a direct approach which involves the derivation of representation formulae for…
We prove the persistence of boundary smoothness of vortex patches for the quasi-geostrophic shallow-water (QGSW) equations. The QGSW equations generalize the Euler equations by including an additional parameter, the Rossby radius…
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