On the transit Lyα observations of terrestrial planets in the habitable zones of M dwarfs

Author(s)
Kristina Kislyakova, Helmut Lammer, Petra Odert, Nikolai Erkaev, Mats Holmström
Abstract

We present modeling results of upper atmospheres of terrestrial planets by means of a Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) code. We study the absorption in the Lya line of atmospheres of terrestrial planets.

Organisation(s)
Department of Astrophysics
External organisation(s)
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften (ÖAW), Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Federal University, Swedish Institute of Space Physics
Publication date
09-2018
Austrian Fields of Science 2012
103003 Astronomy, 103004 Astrophysics
Portal url
https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/f67f4df6-e02c-44c5-adb4-ce1881ab04d0