The climate response to the astronomical forcing

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 213-226

  Crucifix, M ^a   Loutre, M F ^a   Berger, A ^a  

^a Institut d'Astronomie et de Geophysique Georges Lemaître   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Astronomical theory of pal oclimates; CO 2; Insolation; Milankovitch

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; DATA REDUCTION; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ASTRONOMICAL THEORY; CARBON CYCLE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; MILANKOVITCH;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 33847275732     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-006-9058-1     Document Type: Article

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