Host stars and their effects on exoplanet atmospheres : an introductory overview /: an introductory overview. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeffrey Linsky.
• Authors: Linsky, J. L (Jeffrey L.), 1941-
• Contents: Why are Host Stars Important for Understanding Exoplanet Atmospheres? -- Stellar activity-phenomenology and general principles -- Magnetic Fields-the Source of Stellar Activity -- Stellar Chromospheres-the Source of UV Emission -- Stellar Coronae-the Source of X-ray Emission -- Reconstructing the Missing Stellar Emission -- Stellar Winds -- Correlations of Observables with Stellar Age and Rotation -- Stellar Space Weather-Connecting Host Stars to Their Exoplanets -- Host Star Driven Exoplanet Mass Loss -- Host Star Driven Photochemistry in Exoplanet Atmospheres -- Star-Planet Interactions (SPI)-Real or Imaginary? -- Final Comments and Speculation.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 523.2; Extrasolar planets; Stars; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030114527
• Related ISBNs: 303011452X; 3030114511; 9783030114510
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 02, 2019).
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