Tsunamis and Hurricanes A Mathematical Approach
by
Cap, Ferdinand. author.
Title
:
Tsunamis and Hurricanes A Mathematical Approach
Author
:
Cap, Ferdinand. author.
ISBN
:
9783211331590
Personal Author
:
Cap, Ferdinand. author.
Physical Description
:
VII, 197 p. online resource.
Contents
:
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.
Subject Term
:
Physics.
Physical geography.
Meteorology.
Oceanography.
Mathematics.
Mathematical physics.
Thermodynamics.
Mechanics, Fluids, Thermodynamics.
Meteorology/Climatology.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Mathematical Methods in Physics.
Mathematics, general.
Added Corporate Author
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SpringerLink (Online service)
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 508765-1001 | QC6.4 .C6 | Online Springer |