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Deep Water Waves

Deep Water Waves is a class of surface gravity waves in fluid dynamics characterized by water depth that is significantly greater than the wavelength, such that the wave motion is unaffected by the seabed and the dispersion relation depends solely on the wavelength and gravitational acceleration.

608

Publications

41.5K

Citations

922

Authors

528

Institutions

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2017–2026

90

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Deep-water Waves

Parents

Publications

608

The disintegration of wave trains on deep water Part 1. Theory

T. Brooke Benjamin, J. E. Feir · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1967 · 2.5K citations

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Stability of periodic waves of finite amplitude on the surface of a deep fluid

Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics · 1968 · 2.5K citations

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On the generation of surface waves by shear flows

John W. Miles · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1957 · 1.5K citations

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Rogue Wave Observation in a Water Wave Tank

Amin Chabchoub, Norbert Hoffmann, Nail Akhmediev · Physical Review Letters · 2011 · 1.2K citations

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Note on a modification to the nonlinear Schrödinger equation for application to deep water waves

K. B. Dysthe · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1979 · 610 citations

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Authors

922

  1. MS
    M. S. Longuet‐Higgins

    University of California San Diego, United States

    20 publications · 1.4K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. PG
    P. G. Saffman

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    12 publications · 916 citations

    12

    h-index

  3. HC
    Henry C. Yuen

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    10 publications · 1.3K citations

    10

    h-index

  4. CK
    Christian Kharif

    Institut de Recherche sur les Phénomènes Hors Équilibre, France

    10 publications · 332 citations

    10

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  5. ML
    Michael L. Banner

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    9 publications · 852 citations

    9

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Institutions

528

  1. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    17 h-index

    27 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    83 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    16 h-index

    23 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics

    Chernogolovka, Russia

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    649 citations

  6. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    719 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    15 publications

    481 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    16 publications

    460 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    135 publications · 13.2K citations

    54

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 20 publications · 1.3K citations

    19

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  3. Journal of Physical Oceanography

    23 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

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  4. Physics of Fluids

    22 publications · 814 citations

    16

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  5. Applied Ocean Research

    14 publications · 518 citations

    14

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