The WADI key project: New insights to photon-dominated regions from Herschel observations

V. Ossenkopf; M. Röllig; C. Kramer; Y. Okada; A. Fuente; M. Akyilmaz Yabaci; A.O. Benz; O. Berné; F. Boulanger; S. Bruderer; C. Dedes; K. France; M. Gerin; J.R. Goicoechea; A. Gusdorf; R. Güsten; A. Harris; C. Joblin; T. Klein; W. Latter; F. Le Petit; S. Lord; P.G. Martin; P. Pilleri; J. Martin-Pintado; B. Mookerjea; D.A. Neufeld; T. Phillips; R. Rizzo; R. Simon; J. Stutzki; F.F.S. van der Tak; D. Teyssier; H. Yorke

doi:10.1051/eas/1152030

Issue		EAS Publications Series Volume 52, 2011 Conditions and Impact of Star Formation


Page(s)		181 - 186
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/eas/1152030
Published online		25 November 2011

Conditions and Impact of Star Formation
M. Röllig, R. Simon, V. Ossenkopf and J. Stutzki (eds)
EAS Publications Series, 52 (2011) 181-186

The WADI key project: New insights to photon-dominated regions from Herschel observations

V. Ossenkopf¹, M. Röllig, C. Kramer, Y. Okada, A. Fuente, M. Akyilmaz Yabaci, A.O. Benz, O. Berné, F. Boulanger, S. Bruderer, C. Dedes, K. France, M. Gerin, J.R. Goicoechea, A. Gusdorf, R. Güsten, A. Harris, C. Joblin, T. Klein, W. Latter, F. Le Petit, S. Lord, P.G. Martin, P. Pilleri, J. Martin-Pintado, B. Mookerjea, D.A. Neufeld, T. Phillips, R. Rizzo, R. Simon, J. Stutzki, F.F.S. van der Tak, D. Teyssier and H. Yorke

¹ I. Physikalisches Institut der Universität zu Köln, Zülpicher Straße 77, 50937 Köln, Germany ;
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Abstract

Within the Herschel key project “The Warm And Dense ISM” (WADI) we systematically observe a number of prominent photon-dominated regions (PDRs) to measure the impact of varying UV fields on the energy balance, the chemical and dynamical structure of heated molecular clouds.