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Proton Irradiation of Primitive Atmospheres of Young Exoplanets and Early Earth: N2O Greenhouse Warming and Prebiotic Synthesis

  • Authors: Kensei Kobayashi, Vladimir S. Airapetian, Takumi Udo, Shunsuke Mouri, Yoko Kebukawa, Hitoshi Fukuda, Yoshiyuki Oguri, Naoto Hagura, M. J. Way, Guillaume Gronoff, Eric T. Wolf

Kensei Kobayashi et al 2026 The Astrophysical Journal Letters 1002 .

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Caption: Figure 5.

Panels (A) and (B): production rates of C and N-bearing molecules, including N2O. Right panel: the ROCKE-3D model GMST map due to the impact of 100 ppmv of N2O in the 99%N21%CO2 atmospheric composition of the early Earth or a rocky exoplanet receiving 75% of the current solar luminosity.

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