Exoclimes III Conference – First Announcement
The exoclimes.org website has recently announced the scientific conference “Exoclimes III – the Diversity of Planetary atmospheres”, which will take place February 9-14th, 2014, in…
The Diversity of Exoplanet Atmospheres
The exoclimes.org website has recently announced the scientific conference “Exoclimes III – the Diversity of Planetary atmospheres”, which will take place February 9-14th, 2014, in…
Here are relevant papers posted on astroph that we spotted in December 2012: “On the probability of habitable planets” by Forget “3D gas dynamic simulation of the…
Here are relevant papers posted on astroph that we spotted in November 2012: “Spatially Resolved Observations of the Bipolar Optical Outflow from the Brown Dwarf 2MASS J12073347-3932540″…
Here are relevant papers posted on astroph that we spotted in October 2012: “A stringent upper limit to 18 cm radio emission from the extrasolar planet system…
Last month I was at the meeting on Exoplanet atmospheres in Heidelberg (http://www.mpia-hd.mpg.de/exoplanets2012/). The conference took place at the MPIA in their new and shiny…
Here are relevant papers posted on astroph that we spotted in September 2012: “Dynamical Evolution of Sodium Anysotropies in the Exosphere of Mercury” by Mangano et al…
Weather prediction on the Earth, as anyone who has a weather-dependant hobby knows, is a tricky business. It is, however, something scientists have, over the…
A few weeks ago at the Heidelberg meeting, David Sing presented the spectrum of WASP-12b between 300 nm and 600 nm (near-UV to red). This…
A few weeks ago, NASA organised a meeting on comparative planetology (Comparative climatology of terrestial planets, 25-28 June 2012, Boulder CO). The objectives of the…
Detection of Na absorption in the transmission spectrum of WASP-17b using the MIKE spectrograph on Magellan: http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.6895 Inspired by the doppler-shifted CO lines observed in…