Effects of the winds of host stars on the escaping atmospheres of close-in exoplanets
Aline Vidotto - Leiden UniversityDec 16, 2020
Formation & evolution
Atmospheric theory
Host star characterization
atmospheric escape, stellar winds, AU Mic
In this talk, I discuss the effects that stellar winds could have in atmospheric escape of exoplanets. This talk was presented at the Exo3 meeting, in July 2020. For more detailed information, please check our papers:
Vidotto & Cleary 2020MNRAS.494.2417V : Stellar winds can confine escape of exoplanets;
Carolan, Vidotto et al ...