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Table 1

Numerical experiments reproducing the set-up of Richard et al. (2013) and Paardekooper et al. (2010) with various surface density profiles and thermodynamics.

Model Cooling function p value Migration rate
(in RfΩf)

ST2D Locally isothermal ~0

RBD Isentropic − 2.75 − 7.8 × 10-5

PLP1 Isothermal − 4 − 1.5 × 10-3
PLP2 Isothermal − 1.5 − 8 × 10-4
PLP3 Isothermal 0 ~0

PLPCOOL (see Eq. (21)) 0 ~0
PLPCOOL+ + (see Eq. (22)) 0 − 1.2 × 10-3
PLPCOOL- (see Eq. (22)) 0 + 1.2 × 10-3

Notes. Simulations are 2D in polar coordinates and use a resolution (Nr,Nφ) = (768,1600).

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