Around the water snowline: I. Effects of dynamical and chemical interplay on mid-infrared water spectra of protoplanetary discs

arXiv:2609.17016 · astro-ph.EP, astro-ph.SR · Submitted 2026-09-15 · Read on arXiv

astro-ph.EP, astro-ph.SR

Submitted: 2026-09-15

Updated: 2026-09-15

Comments: 25 pages, 23 figures; accepted for publication in MNRAS

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Abundance — 88× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Core — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• James Webb Space Telescope — 1× in this paper
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• UK Science and Technology Facilities Council — 1× in this paper

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• Zooming into the water snowline: high resolution water observations of the HL Tau disk
• PRIMA General Observer Science Book Volume 2
• Transport and Accretion in Planet-Forming Disks
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