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Table 2

Physical parameters for HD 209458b, and numerical parameters with fixed values for all simulations.

Parameters Symbol Value

Distance from Earth D 47.0 pc
Star radius R 1.146RSun
Star mass M 1.148MSun
Planet radius R p 1.380RJup
Planet mass M p 0.69MSun
Orbital period T p 3.52475 days
Semi-major axis a p 0.047 AU
Inclination i p 86.59°

Temporal resolution dt 200 s
Spectral resolution Δv 10 km s-1
Number of atoms N meta 1.02 × 1030
per meta-particle
Mean temperature of 7000 K
the main atmosphere

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