no code implementations • 22 Jan 2021 • Rico G. Visser, Joanna Drążkowska, Carsten Dominik
One of the viable growing mechanisms to form these small bodies is through the streaming instability (SI) in which pebbles cluster and gravitationally collapse towards a planetesimal or comet in the presence of gas drag.
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
1 code implementation • 28 Jun 2017 • Tomas Stolker, Michiel Min, Daphne M. Stam, Paul Mollière, Carsten Dominik, Rens Waters
The code is applicable to calculations of reflected light and thermal radiation in a spherical grid with a parameterized distribution of gas, clouds, hazes, and circumplanetary material.
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics