Melo, Hygor P.M.; Parteli, Eric J.R.; Andrade, José S.; … - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 391 (2012) 20, pp. 4606-4614
Sand-moving winds blowing from a constant direction in an area of high sand availability form transverse dunes, which have a fixed profile in the direction orthogonal to the wind. Here we show, by means of a linear stability analysis, that transverse dunes are intrinsically unstable. Any...