Impact of the transport of magnetospheric electrons on the composition of the Triton atmosphere

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Table B.2

Uncertainty factor on the mean abundance $F ({\bar{y}}_{i})$ $F\left( {{{\bar y}_i}} \right)$ of the main atmospheric species.

Species	Altitude (km)
H₂	943	1.14
C	46	2.74
H	31	9.17
CH₄	153	9.28
C₂H₂	127	3.14
C₂H₄	41	10.05
C₂H₆	86	6.98
HCN	438	5.39
O(³P)	31	52.72
N₂	1026	1.01
CO	1026	1.07
N(⁴S)	31	26.44
N(²D)	115	42.01
H⁺	127	5.36
C⁺	121	5.60
N⁺	923	1.59
$N_{2}^{+}$ ${\rm{N}}_2^ +$	1026	1.90
e⁻	146	2.00

Notes. These values were computed at the level at which the uncertainty on the abundance of the studied species is maximum. The uncertainty factor F gives the interval $[\frac{\bar{y}}{F}, \bar{y} \times F]$ $\left[ {{{\bar y} \over F},\bar y \times F} \right]$ at 1σ.

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