Thermal phase curves of nontransiting terrestrial exoplanets: I. Characterizing atmospheres

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 532, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Selsis, F ^a,b   Wordsworth, R D ^c   Forget, F ^c  

^a OBSERVATOIRE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Planetary systems; Planets and satellites: atmospheres; Standards

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ABSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ATMOSPHERIC CONSTITUENTS; ATMOSPHERIC WINDOW; EXOPLANET; INFRARED EMISSIONS; JUPITERS; MOLECULAR SIGNATURES; MULTIBAND; NARROW BANDS; NEAR-SURFACE; ORBITAL PHASE; PHASE CHANGE; PHOTOMETRIC SENSITIVITY; PLANETARY SYSTEM; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: ATMOSPHERES; RADIAL VELOCITY; TERRESTRIAL EXO-PLANETS; TERRESTRIAL PLANETS; THERMAL EMISSIONS; THERMAL PHASE;

ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE MODELS; CLIMATOLOGY; OBSERVABILITY; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTONS; PLANETS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 79960244493     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201116654     Document Type: Article

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