plane-parallel atmosphere — An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

plane-parallel atmosphere

هواسپهر ِ پراسو-تخت، جو ِ ~

havâsepehr-e parâsu-taxthâ, javv-e ~

Fr.: atmosphère plan-parallèle

An approximation used in many stellar atmosphere models that depict the
atmosphere as being only one-dimensional and bounded at the top and bottom by horizontal plane surfaces normal to the direction of gravity.

See also: → plane; → parallel; → atmosphere.

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