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Rogue wave dynamics in deep water are examined using the nonlinear Schrödinger equation, as well as higher order generalizations. We observe that a chaotic regime greatly increases the likelihood or occurence of rogue waves.
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Schober, C.M. (2003). Nonlinear Focusing and Rogue Waves in Deep Water. In: Cohen, G.C., Joly, P., Heikkola, E., Neittaanmäki, P. (eds) Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Wave Propagation WAVES 2003. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55856-6_119
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