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A model problem of the motion of water and air in thawing snow is examined using the Masket-Leverett equations of two-phase filtration. The theorem of existence of a self-similar solution is proved.
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Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika i Tekhnicheskaya Fizika, Vol. 49, No. 4, pp. 13–23, July–August, 2008.
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Papin, A.A. Solvabilitity of a model problem of heat and mass transfer in thawing snow. J Appl Mech Tech Phy 49, 527–536 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10808-008-0070-y
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