Refereed Publications:
*member of my research group
2020:
Rushby, A.*, Shields, A. L., Wolf, E. T., Lague, M, Burgasser, A. The Effect of Land Albedo on the Climate of Land-dominated Planets in the TRAPPIST-1 System, ApJ, 904, 2.
Palubki, I.*, Shields, A. L., and Deitrick, R. Habitability and Water Loss Limits on Eccentric Planets Orbiting Main-sequence Stars, ApJ, 890, 30.
2019:
Palubski, I.* and Shields, A. (2019) Red-dwarf Habitability Recipe, August issue of Sky and Telescope, Vol. 138, Issue 2, pg. 34-40.
Shields, A. L., Bitz, C.M. and Palubski, I.* Global Energy Budgets for Terrestrial Extrasolar Planets, ApJL, in press.
Rushby, A.*, Shields, A. L., and Joshi, M. The Effect of Land Fraction and Host Star Spectral Energy Distribution on the Planetary Albedo of Terrestrial Worlds, ApJ, in review.
Palubski, I.* and Shields, A.L, Eccentricity Thresholds for Planetary Deglaciation at Varying Obliquity, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #233, id.247.24,
Shields, A. L. The Climates of Other Worlds: Exoplanet Climatology as a Pathway to Accurate Assessments of Planetary Habitability, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting
Shields, A.L., Carns, R.C., Hydrohalite Salt-albedo Feedback Could Cool M-dwarf Planets, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #233
2018:
Shields, A.L., Carns, R.C., (2018) Hydrohalite Salt-albedo Feedback Could Cool M-dwarf Planets, ApJ, 867,1.
2017:
Wolf, E.T., Shields, A. L., Kopparapu, R. K., Haqq-Misra, J., Toon, O. B. (2017) Constraints on Climate and Habitability for Earth-like Exoplanets Determined from a General Circulation Model, Astrophysics Journal, 837, 107.
2016:
Shields, A. L., Ballard, S., Johnson, J. (2016) The Habitability of Planets Orbiting M-dwarf Stars, Physics Reports, 663:1-38.
Shields, A. L., Barnes, R., Agol, E., Charnay, B., Bitz, C. M., Meadows, V. S.(2016) The Effect of Orbital Configuration on the Possible Climates and Habitability of Kepler-62f, Astrobiology, 16, 6.
2014:
Shields, A. L., Bitz, C. M., Meadows, V. S., Joshi, M. M., Robinson, T. D. Spectrum- driven Planetary Deglaciation Due to Increases in Stellar Luminosity, Astrophysical Journal Letters, 785, 9.
2013:
Shields, A. L., Meadows, V. S., Bitz, C. M., Pierrehumbert, R. T., Joshi, M. M., Robinson, T. D. The Effect of Host Star Spectral Energy Distribution and Ice-Albedo Feedback on the Climate of Extrasolar Planets, Astrobiology, 13, 8.
2011:
Cowan, N. B., Robinson, T., Livengood, T. A., Deming, D., Agol, E., A’Hearn, M. F., Charbonneau, D., Lisse, C. M., Meadows, V. S., Seager, S., Shields, A. L., Wellnitz, D. D. Rotational Variability of Earth’s Polar Regions: Implications for Detecting Snowball Planets, Astrophysical Journal, 731, 76.
1998:
Former name: Aomawa L. Baker
Hunter, D. A., Elmegreen, B. G., Baker, A. L. The Relationship between Gas, Stars, and Star Formation in Irregular Galaxies: A Test of Simple Models, Astrophysical Journal, 493, 595.
Other Publications:
2011:
Poem “Nefertiti with a Calculator” in Bricolage, Issue 28, 2011.
2006:
Essay “Universe: The Sequel.” in She’s Such a Geek: Women Write About Science, Technology & Other Nerdy Stuff, Seal Press, 2006
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I would like to know more about Kepler-186f
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