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Same as for Fig. 7, but for WASP-43 b. In the case of this high-gravity, high-irradiation planet, atmospheric escape is entirely driven by radiative cooling in the innermost region; only further out, where the ionization fraction approaches 100%, adiabatic expansion takes over and dominates the cooling.
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