Table 1: Values of different parameters used in Crifo & Rodionov (1997) equations. $T_{\rm g}$ is taken from Rodionov et al. (2002); $\rho _{\rm d}$ from Olsson-Steel (1987).
Symbol Name Value
$\gamma$ ratio of specific (water) heats $\frac{4}{3}$
$T_{\rm g}$ temperature of gas [100;175] K
m mass of gas molecule 18 amu
A geometric albedo of nucleus 0.04
$c_{\odot}$ solar constant $1353~{\rm W~m}^{-2}$
$\rho _{\rm d}$ dust density $2000~{\rm kg~m}^{-3}$
$\alpha_{\rm s}$ coefficient of sublimation 1
$L_{\rm s}$ latent heat of sublimation $2833 \: 10^3 \: {\rm J~kg}^{-1}$
$r_{\rm h}$ heliocentric distance $q \le r_{\rm h} \le 3.0$ au
z angle to subsolar point $-90^\circ \le z \le 90^\circ $
$\epsilon$ emissivity 0.9
$T_{\rm i}$ temperature of pure ice $\simeq$180 K
$a_\star$ critical radius a few $\mu$m


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