A new vision of giant planet interiors: Impact of double diffusive convection

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 540, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Leconte, J ^a   Chabrier, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Planets and satellites: composition; Planets and satellites: general; Planets and satellites: individual: Jupiter; Planets and satellites: individual: Saturn; Planets and satellites: interiors

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; CENTRAL CORE; COMPOSITIONAL GRADIENTS; COOLING HISTORY; DOUBLE-DIFFUSIVE CONVECTION; EXTRASOLAR; GIANT PLANETS; HEAVY ELEMENTS; HEAVY MATERIALS; INHOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; JUPITERS; METAL ENRICHMENT; NEW MODEL; PLANET FORMATION; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: COMPOSITIONS; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: GENERAL; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: INDIVIDUAL: JUPITER; PLANETS AND SATELLITES: INDIVIDUAL: SATURN; SOLID CORE; THERMAL PROFILES; YIELD VALUE;

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; EARTH (PLANET); INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; PLANETS;

SATELLITES;

EID: 84858682600     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201117595     Document Type: Article

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