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Table 1

Overview of all parameters in our simulated atmospheric retrieval.

Parameter Description Prior True value Retrieved (polynomial) Retrieved (our method)
a4 PT profile parameter (polynomial) Uniform (0, 10)
a3 PT profile parameter (polynomial) Uniform (0, 100)
a2 PT profile parameter (polynomial) Uniform (0, 300)
a1 PT profile parameter (polynomial) Uniform (0, 500)
a0 PT profile parameter (polynomial) Uniform (0, 600)
𝓏1 PT profile parameter (our method) Uniform (−4, 4)
𝓏2 PT profile parameter (our method) Uniform (−4, 4)
log10(P0) Surface pressure (in bar) Uniform (−2, 2) 0.013
Rp1 Planet radius (in R) Normal (1, 0.2) 1.00
log10 (Mp1) Planet mass (in M) Normal (0, 0.4) 0.00
N2 mass fraction Uniform (−2, 0) −0.11
O2 mass fraction Uniform (−2, 0) −0.70
CO2 mass fraction Uniform (−10, 0) −3.40
CH4 mass fraction Uniform (−10, 0) −5.77
H2O mass fraction Uniform (−10, 0) −3.00
O3 mass fraction Uniform (−10, 0) −6.52
log10 (XCO) CO mass fraction Uniform (−10, 0) −6.90

Notes. This table includes the respective priors, true values, and retrieved values for both PT profile parameterization schemes. For the latter, we report the median as well as the 2.5% and 97.5% percentiles.

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