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The simulation leads to a fairly good prediction of thebowwaveheight, but the longitudinal position at which the maximum occurs is over-estimated.
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The animal moves fast creating a smallbowwave, and surfacing frequently but each time briefly.
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The asymptotic analysis is then used to explain the structure of thebowwavein connection with experimental results.
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A second type of viscous interaction is considered more briefly, in which the external vorticity engendered by thebowwaveinteracts with the boundary layer.
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It is very doubtful if its intervention actually helped in the take-over bid; by supporting us it created as muchbowwaveas helping us.
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That, too, will present abowwaveof problems for future years.
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Why, with the so-calledbowwave, are we unable to cope with these young men and women who wish to serve their nation?
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They are going to produce an absolutebowwaveof work later on.
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They forget that driving a vehicle through a flood creates abowwavewhich can cause a great deal of damage to people who live alongside the area.
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Abowwaveforms at the head of a swimmer when he moves through the water.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As thebowwavespreads out, it defines the outer limits of a ship's wake.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The external tubes were dropped from later vessels because they generated a largebowwaveand made depth keeping more difficult at periscope depth.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When hull speed is reached, a boat in pure displacement mode will appear trapped in a trough behind its very largebowwave.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As boat speed increases from rest, the wavelength of thebowwaveincreases, and usually its crest to trough dimension (height) increases as well.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thebowwavecame over the cockpit window as we settled and the engines partially flamed out.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The blunt bulbous bow also produces higher pressure in a large region in front, making thebowwavestart earlier.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The water of thebowwave, on falling from the height which it attains, bounds and rebounds upon the water-bed.
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