Importance of radiative pumping for the excitation of the H2O submillimeter lines in galaxies
Authors: Gonzalez-Alfonso, Eduardo; Fischer, Jacqueline; Goicoechea, Javier R.; Yang, Chentao; Pereira-Santaella, Miguel; Stewart, Kenneth P. Journal: ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS Publication date: 2022/09/29 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244700 Abstract: H2O submillimeter emission is a powerful diagnostic of the molecular interstellar medium in a variety of sources, including low- and high-mass star-forming regions of the Milky Way, and from local [...]