Hermitian structure for linear internal waves in sheared flow

Authors
Wiklund, K Kaufman, AN
Citation
K. Wiklund et An. Kaufman, Hermitian structure for linear internal waves in sheared flow, PHYS LETT A, 279(1-2), 2001, pp. 67-69
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
PHYSICS LETTERS A
ISSN journal
03759601 → ACNP
Volume
279
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
67 - 69
Database
ISI
SICI code
0375-9601(20010122)279:1-2<67:HSFLIW>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
Motivated by the problem of linear mode conversion between ducted internal gravity waves in a sheared Row, we construct a variational principle based on a Hermitian evolution operator, obtained from Larsson's Hamiltonian form alism. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.