In linearized approximations for water waves over a flat bottom
at z = 0, the pressure equation is Dp = 0.
For a two-dimensional wave where
pxx + pzz = 0 | (1) |
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and |
pH = 0 at z = H(x,t) =
h + |
(2) |
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p =
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(3) |
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Then |
wB = B t = 0 |
(4) |
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pH = 0
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(5) |
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and |
wH = H t |
(6) |
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