Clouds in the atmospheres of extrasolar planets: II. Thermal emission spectra of Earth-like planets influenced by low and high-level clouds

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 531, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Kitzmann, D ^a   Patzer, A B C ^a   Von Paris, P ^b   Godolt, M ^a   Rauer, H ^a,b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrobiology; Atmospheric effects; Planets and satellites: atmospheres

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION BAND; APPARENT TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS; CLOUD COVERAGE; CLOUD LAYERS; CLOUD MODELS; CLOUD TYPES; DETECTABILITY; EARTH SURFACE TEMPERATURE; EARTH-LIKE PLANETS; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; EXTRA SOLAR PLANETS; ICE CLOUDS; IR SPECTRUM; LOW-LEVEL CLOUDS; MULTI-LAYERED; NO ABSORPTION; PHYSICAL PROCESS; PLANETARY SURFACES; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: ATMOSPHERES; SCATTERING PROPERTY; SPECTRAL ABSORPTIONS; SPECTRAL SHAPES; SPECTRAL SIGNATURE; STEADY STATE; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL EMISSIONS;

ABSORPTION; ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE MODELS; CURVE FITTING; EARTH (PLANET); EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLANETS; STARS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CLOUDS;

EID: 79958776643     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201014343     Document Type: Article

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