Wind Soliton in an Annular Wind-Water Tunnel

Authors: Shelkovnikov N.K.; Seliverstov S.V.

Source: Water Resources, Volume 28, Number 2, 4 March 2001 , pp. 185-188(4)

Publisher: MAIK Nauka/Interperiodica

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Abstract:

Experiments were conducted to examine the generation and evolution of solitons, which form on the surface of a liquid under the effect of wind. Characteristics of the solitons are evaluated. The shape of wind solitons is compared with calculations based on the Korteweg–De Frieze theory.

Language: English

Document Type: Regular paper

Affiliations: 1: Moscow State University, Vorob'evy gory, Moscow, 119899 Russia

Publication date: 2001-03-04