“…Indeed, while Iusim and Stiassnie (1985) extended the cubic self-interaction Zakharov kernel ( , , , ) to include the effects of slow depth variation, a general form for arbitrary quartets is still unknown. Recently work has been undertaken to extend the narrowbandwidth Alber equation to a sloping bed by Kluczek et al (2021), although this unidirectional model cannot include the effects of reflection.…”