A WKB derivation for internal waves generated by a horizontally moving body in a thermocline
Dave Broutman, Laura Brandt, James W. Rottman, Cecily Taylor
Topics & Concepts
WKB approximationEigenfunctionThermoclineMathematical analysisInternal wavePhysicsClassical mechanicsField (mathematics)Conservative vector fieldMathematicsEigenvalues and eigenvectorsMechanicsQuantum mechanicsPure mathematicsCompressibilityBiologyEcologySpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical StudiesQuantum, superfluid, helium dynamicsNonlinear Photonic Systems