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Table A.1
Symbols used in this article.
Symbol | Description | Equation |
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U c | average headwind velocity | |
I | turbulent intensity | v L / U c |
R e p | planetesimal Reynolds number | U c d / ν mol |
Re | outer gas flow Reynolds number | v L L / ν mol |
v L | root-mean-square velocity of the gas flow |
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u | gas velocity | |
E k | kinetic energy of the gas flow |
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ε Kol | mean kinetic energy dissipation rate |
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ν mol | kinematic viscosity | |
d | planetesimal diameter | |
R p | planetesimal radius | d/ 2 |
ℓ Kol | Kolmogorov length scale |
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t Kol | Kolmogorov time scale | (νmol/εKol)1/2 |
L | integral scale |
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t L | integral time scale | L / v L |
t s | response or stopping time of dust | |
St | Stokes number | t s / t c |
S t c | critical Stokes number | |
v c | dust collision speed | |
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α | disk turbulence parameter | νt/ (csH) |
ν t | disk turbulent viscosity | α c s H |
Σgas | disk surface density |
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T gas | gas temperature |
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c s | speed of sound |
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r | orbital distance in the disk | |
z | vertical height in the disk | |
H | disk scale height | cs/ ΩK |
H d | disk scale height for the dust | |
ΩK | orbital (Keplerian) frequency |
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M ⋆ | stellar mass |
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