Shallow_water_waves.gif (491 × 258 pixels, file size: 7.02 MB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 300 frames, 30 s)

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English: Output from a (linearised) shallow water equation model of water in a bathtub. The water experiences 5 splashes which generate surface gravity waves that propagate away from the splash locations and reflect off of the bathtub walls.
Date 1 January 2007 (original upload date)
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Author Dan Copsey (DanCopsey1 at English Wikipedia)
Other versions Shallow water equations - one splash.webm

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