Instability of Three Dimensional Waves in Shear Flows |
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Authors: | D J Benney Y F Zhou |
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Abstract: | The instability of a shear flow is greatly affected by the presence of one or more preexisting waves. This problem is considered for an oblique wave on a parallel shear flow with a free surface. The analysis uses a mean flow first harmonic theory. |
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