Extra-solar planetary atmospheres and interior structure : implications for observational signatures

Hot Jupiter exoplanets are a previously unknown and fascinating field of study. Models of planet formation based only around the Solar System did not predict their existence, occupying as they do the orbital region less than 0.1 AD from their parent stars. Believed to be tidally locked, always prese...

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Main Author: Bending, Victoria Louise
Published: Open University 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.701075