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Tsunami and Nonlinear Waves
Title:
Tsunami and Nonlinear Waves
Author:
Kundu, Anjan. editor.
ISBN:
9783540712565
Physical Description:
XIV, 316 p. 170 illus. online resource.
Contents:
Propagation -- Waves in shallow water, with emphasis on the tsunami of 2004 -- Integrable Nonlinear Wave Equations and Possible Connections to Tsunami Dynamics -- Solitary waves propagating over variable topography -- Water waves generated by a moving bottom -- Tsunami surge in a river: a hydraulic jump in an inhomogeneous channel -- On the modelling of huge water waves called rogue waves -- Numerical Verification of the Hasselmann equation -- Source & Run up -- Runup of nonlinear asymmetric waves on a plane beach -- Tsunami Runup in Lagrangian Description -- Analytical and numerical models for tsunami run-up -- Large waves caused by oceanic impacts of meteorites -- Retracing the tsunami rays -- Modeling and visualization of tsunamis: Mediterranean examples -- Characterization of Potential Tsunamigenic Earthquake Source Zones in the Indian Ocean -- Erratum.
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