Table 1: Glossary of used symbols and units.
sym. unit description
$\rho $ $\mbox{g}~\mbox{cm}^{-3}$ gas density
\ensuremath{\rho_{{\rm d}}} $\mbox{g}~\mbox{cm}^{-3}$ dust density
$n_{{\rm g}}$ $\mbox{cm}^{-3}$ gas number density
$n_{{\rm d}}$ $\mbox{cm}^{-3}$ dust number density
u $\mbox{cm}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ gas velocity
v $\mbox{cm}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ dust velocity
J $\mbox{erg}~\mbox{cm}^{-2}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ zeroth moment of the
    radiation field
Kj cm-3 moments of the grain size
    distribution; $0\le j\le3$
\ensuremath {v_{{\rm D}}} $\mbox{cm}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ drift velocity
$S\ensuremath{_{{\rm D}}} $   speed ratio
$C\ensuremath{_{{\rm D}}} $   drag coefficient
$\varepsilon$   fraction of specular collisions
$\sigma$ cm2 gas-dust geom. cross section
\ensuremath{f_{{\rm drag}}} $\mbox{g}~\mbox{cm}^{-2}\mbox{s}^{-2}$ drag force
\ensuremath {q_{{\rm drift}}} $\mbox{erg}~\mbox{cm}^{-3}\mbox{s}^{-1}$ heating by drift
\ensuremath{\langle r_{\rm d}\rangle} cm mean grain radius
P $\mbox{dyn}~\mbox{cm}^{-2}$ gas pressure
$T_{{\rm g}}$ K gas temperature
$T_{{\rm d}}$ K dust temperature
$S_{{\rm g}}$ $\mbox{erg}~\mbox{cm}^{-2}~\mbox{s}^{-1}~\mbox{ster}^{-1}$ source function of the gas
$\kappa_{{\rm g}}$ $\mbox{g}^{-1}~\mbox{cm}^{2}$ (gray) gas opacity
$\kappa_{{\rm d}}$ $\mbox{g}^{-1}~\mbox{cm}^{2}$ (gray) dust opacity
c $\mbox{cm}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ speed of light
$k_{{\rm B}}$ $\mbox{erg}~\mbox{K}^{-1}$ Boltzmann constant
G $\mbox{dyn}~\mbox{g}^{-2}~\mbox{cm}^{2}$ gravitational constant
$\sigma_{{\rm B}}$ $\mbox{erg}~\mbox{cm}^{-2}~\mbox{s}^{-1}\mbox{K}^{-4}$ Stefan-Boltzmann constant
     
Quantities specified at the outer boundary
     
$\dot{M}$ \ensuremath{{M}_{\odot}\,\mbox{yr}^{-1}} mass loss rate
\ensuremath{u_{\infty}} $\mbox{cm}~\mbox{s}^{-1}$ terminal velocity
\ensuremath {f_{{\rm cond}}}   degree of condensation
\ensuremath{\tau_{{\rm d}}}   dust optical depth
\ensuremath{\sigma_{{\rm s}}}   standard deviation
     
Grain properties
$K_0=n_{\rm d}$
$K_1/K_0=\ensuremath{\langle r_{\rm d}\rangle} /r_0$; $r_0~[\mbox{cm}]$ - monomer radius
$K_2/K_0=\langle A\rangle/4\pi r_0^2$; $\langle A\rangle~[\mbox{cm}^2]$ - mean grain surface area
$K_3/K_0=\langle N\rangle$; $\langle N\rangle$ - mean grain size


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