• geophysical mass flows such as ocean waves, avalanches, debris flows, mud flows, flash floods, etc., kinematic waves are important mathematical tools to...
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  • flow, incorporating factors like fuel consumption and emissions. The kinematic wave model, introduced by Lighthill and Whitham in 1955, is a cornerstone...
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    Shallow water equations (category Water waves)
    Saint-Venant equation to the kinematic wave: S f − S = 0. {\displaystyle S_{f}-S=0.} The kinematic wave is valid when the change in wave height over distance...
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    viscosity. Waves of traffic, that is, propagation of different densities of motor vehicles, and so forth, which can be modeled as kinematic waves Metachronal...
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  • galaxy Kinematic wave model, an explanation of traffic flow Wave (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wave model...
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    Real-time kinematic positioning (RTK) is the application of surveying to correct for common errors in current satellite navigation (GNSS) systems. It...
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  • 1016/0191-2615(94)90002-7 Traffic Wave Experiments, William J. Beaty, 1998 Lighthill, M. J.; Whitham, G. B., "On kinematic waves: II. A theory of traffic flow...
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    The wave base, in physical oceanography, is the maximum depth at which a water wave's passage causes significant water motion. At water depths deeper...
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  • Cell Transmission Model (category Kinematics)
    a popular numerical method proposed by Carlos Daganzo to solve the kinematic wave equation. Lebacque later showed that CTM is the first order discrete...
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  • Dispersion Edge wave Equatorial waves Gravity wave Green's law Infragravity wave Internal wave Iribarren number Kelvin wave Kinematic wave Longshore drift...
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    wave kinematics (free surface elevation and flow velocities). The wave kinematics are subsequently needed in the design process to determine the wave...
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    second (mPa·s). The SI unit of kinematic viscosity is square meter per second (m2/s), whereas the CGS unit for kinematic viscosity is the stokes (St, or...
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  • Atmosphere of Earth Conservation equation Courant–Friedrichs–Lewy condition Kinematic wave Overshoot (signal) Péclet number Radiation LeVeque 2002, p. 1. LeVeque...
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  • This is a list of wave topics. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z...
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    astronomy, stellar kinematics is the observational study or measurement of the kinematics or motions of stars through space. Stellar kinematics encompasses the...
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  • foundations like network theory and certain theories from physics like the kinematic wave model. The interesting quantity being modeled and measured is the traffic...
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  • wave kinematics and dynamics of high-enough accuracy for many purposes. Further, several second-order nonlinear properties of surface gravity waves, and...
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  • Rudin-Osher-Fatemi equation in total variation denoising Law of conservation in the kinematic wave model of traffic flow theory Allen–Cahn equation in phase separation...
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  • weather sanitary flow, and user-defined inflows utilize either kinematic wave or full dynamic wave flow routing methods· model various flow regimes, such as...
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  • conservation Euler equations (fluid dynamics) inviscid Burgers equation Kinematic wave Conservation of energy Traffic flow Aitchison, Ian J. R.; Hey, Anthony...
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    called a wave orbit. Gravity waves on an air–sea interface of the ocean are called surface gravity waves (a type of surface wave), while gravity waves that...
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    the interaction between fast and slow vehicles conforms to the Newell kinematic wave model of moving bottlenecks. In air traffic control traffic is normally...
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    rostral to caudal kinematic wave that travels down the animal's body during undulatory locomotion, there is also a corresponding wave of muscle activation...
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  • In quantum mechanics, wave function collapse, also called reduction of the state vector, occurs when a wave function—initially in a superposition of several...
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    and amplitudes in the tens of meters. Rossby Waves Rossby waves, or planetary waves are huge, slow waves generated in the troposphere by temperature differences...
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  • jam spacing) precisely the same results for vehicle trajectories as kinematic wave models and linear vehicle-following models. For a maximum speed of one...
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    Dispersion Edge wave Equatorial waves Gravity wave Green's law Infragravity wave Internal wave Iribarren number Kelvin wave Kinematic wave Longshore drift...
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    Dispersion Edge wave Equatorial waves Gravity wave Green's law Infragravity wave Internal wave Iribarren number Kelvin wave Kinematic wave Longshore drift...
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  • Gerald B. Whitham, Lighthill set out the first comprehensive theory of kinematic waves (an application of the method of characteristics), with a multitude...
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    A capillary wave is a wave traveling along the phase boundary of a fluid, whose dynamics and phase velocity are dominated by the effects of surface tension...
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