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Scattering of surface waves by a conical island

Ronald Smith, Tudor Sprinks

Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1975 · 267 citations · 12 references

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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.

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