Examples
A collection of example input files and scripts using VPLanet that
showcase the various applications of the code. The source files for
the examples below live in the examples folder in the top-level
directory of the VPLanet repository.
View them on GitHub.
- Earth’s Seasonal and Milankovitch Climate Cycles
- STEEP: Coupled Stellar-Tidal Evolution of Binary Orbits
- (Pre-)Main Sequence Stellar Evolution
- Kepler-36 Atmospheric Escape
- Parameter Sweep Example
- Atmospheric Erosion of Mini-Neptunes with the Lehmer & Catling (2017) Model
- Cassini States
- Stellar Magnetic Braking
- Multiple Cassini States in One System
- Hydrogen Envelope Loss on Tidally Evolving Planets
- Ice Belt Formation on High Obliquity Planets
- Water Loss on Venus
- Sinusoidal Evolution of Luminosity
- Water Loss on a Tidally Evolving Planet
- Evolution of a Planet Orbiting a Short-Period Binary
- N-body Orbital Evolution of the Solar System
- The Habitable Zone
- Accumulation of Atmospheric Oxygen due to Water Photolysis and Hydrogen Escape on the TRAPPIST-1 planets b and e with the LS16 Water loss model
- Tidal Locking of the Planet Candidate Gl 581 d
- Orbital Evolution of the Circumbinary Planet Kepler-16 b
- Proxima Centauri b Atmospheric Escape
- The “Cosmic Shoreline”
- Radiogenic Heating of Earth
- Evolution of Tight Stellar Binaries
- Apsidal Locking of the CoRoT-7 System
- Thermal and Magnetic Evolution of Venus
- Proxima Centauri b as a “Habitable Evaporated Core.”
- Luminosity evolution for stars with mass between 0.2 and 0.6 Msun.
- Solar System Orbital Dynamics from Secular Theory
- Thermal and Magnetic Evolution of Earth’s Interior
- Magma ocean evolution of Trappist-1 g
- Magma ocean evolution on GJ 1132 b
- Evolution of a Wide Stellar Binary due to Galactic Effects
- Coupling Atmospheric Escape and N-Body Evolution: Application to PSR1257+12
- Flare frequency distribution of Proxima Centauri
- Accumulation of Atmospheric Oxygen due to Water Photolysis and Hydrogen Escape.
- Atmospheric Erosion of H Envelopes in the Energy-, Radiation/Recombination-, and Bondi-limited Regimes
- Tidal Evolution of Earth-like Exoplanet
- Chaotic Eccentricity-Inclination Resonances
- Tidal Heating of Io
- Magma Ocean Evolution of Earth
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