On particle trajectories in linear deep-water waves

preprint2011arXivOpen access

Abstract

We determine the phase portrait of a Hamiltonian system of equations describing the motion of the particles in linear deep-water waves. The particles experience in each period a forward drift which decreases with greater depth.

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