Scattering of surface waves by a conical island
- 25 November 1975
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics
- Vol. 72 (02), 373-384
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112075003424
Abstract
A model equation is derived which approximately describes the propagation of periodic surface waves in water of slowly varying depth. Numerical solutions to the model equation are obtained for the scattering of an incident plane wave by a conical island.Keywords
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