Tsunamis and Hurricanes A Mathematical Approach /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cap, Ferdinand (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Temas:
Physics.
Climatology.
Oceanography.
Geophysics.
Mathematical physics.
Mathematics.
Classical and Continuum Physics.
Climate Sciences.
Ocean Sciences.
Mathematical Methods in Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From the contents: Introduction to wave physics: Types of waves; Linear wave equations; Solutions of linear wave equations; Nonlinear wave equations; Physics of nonlinear wave equations
  • Basic flow equations: Units and properties of substances; Conservation of mass; The equation of motion; Conservation of energy; Thermodynamics; Vorticity theorems; Potential flow in incompressible fluids; Potential flow in compressible fluids; The DARBOUX solution of plane waves in non-dissipative gases; The equivalence theorem
  • Water waves: The variety of water waves; Gravity water waves; Capillarity waves; Solitons; Dissipationless tsunamis; Wave equation for dissipative tsunamis; The tsunami wave equations
  • Hurricanes: Terminology and basics; The excitation of vorticity in cyclones; Mathematical modelling of cyclones; Multifluid cyclone modelling
  • References
  • Index.

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