Evaporation, from exoplanets to exocomets

Here we review the last advances in our understanding of exoplanetary upper atmospheres, with a focus on the evaporation of exoplanets orbiting close to their stars. The atmospheric escape takes a significant part on the phenomena that sculpt the population of planets with short orbital distances.We...

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Main Author: Lecavelier des Etangs, Alain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Académie des sciences 2023-06-01
Series:Comptes Rendus. Physique
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Online Access:https://comptes-rendus.academie-sciences.fr/physique/articles/10.5802/crphys.142/
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