Carbon-rich giant planets: Atmospheric chemistry, thermal inversions, spectra, and formation conditions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 743, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Madhusudhan, Nikku ^a   Mousis, Olivier ^b   Johnson, Torrence V ^c   Lunine, Jonathan I ^d  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE BESANÇON   (France)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

planetary systems; planets and satellites: general; planets and satellites: individual (WASP 12b)

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455238439     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/743/2/191     Document Type: Article

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