Milankovitch oscillations

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• Milankovitch theory — /mi langˈkə vich thēˈə ri/ (meteorology) noun The theory that large oscillations in climate are related to changes in solar radiation received by the Earth ORIGIN: Milutin Milankovitch (1879–1958), Serbian climatologist …   Useful english dictionary

• Milankovitch cycles — Past and future Milankovitch cycles. VSOP allows prediction of past and future orbital parameters with great accuracy. ε is obliquity (axial tilt). e is eccentricity. ϖ is longitude of perihelion. esin(ϖ) is the precession index, which together… …   Wikipedia

• Cyclostratigraphie — Sommaire 1 Les cyclicités recherchées 1.1 Cycles climatiques 1.1.1 Excentricité 1.1.2 Obliquité …   Wikipédia en Français

• EUSTATISME — On désigne par le terme d’eustatisme (ou encore d’eustasie) le phénomène responsable des variations générales du niveau moyen des mers, et l’on qualifie d’eustatique toute montée ou baisse de ce niveau lorsqu’elle a même amplitude dans toutes les …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Orbital forcing — is the effect on climate of slow changes in the tilt of the Earth s axis and shape of the orbit (see Milankovitch cycles). These orbital changes change the total amount of sunlight reaching the Earth by up to 25% at mid latitudes (from 400 to 500 …   Wikipedia

• Climate change — For current and future climatological effects of human influences, see global warming. For the study of past climate change, see paleoclimatology. For temperatures on the longest time scales, see geologic temperature record …   Wikipedia

• QUATERNAIRE (ÈRE) — Le terme «Quaternaire» a été créé en 1829 par le géologue français Jules Desnoyers. Il s’agit de la période de temps la plus récente et la plus courte de l’échelle géologique. Constituant la dernière époque du Cénozoïque et des temps… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• climate change — Introduction  periodic modification of Earth s climate brought about as a result of changes in the atmosphere as well as interactions between the atmosphere and various other geologic, chemical, biological, and geographic factors within the Earth …   Universalium

• 100,000-year problem — The 100,000 year problem is a discrepancy between past temperatures and the amount of incoming solar radiation, or insolation, which grows and shrinks periodically on a 100,000 year (100 ka) timescale.Due to variations in the Earth s orbit, the… …   Wikipedia

• Climate oscillation — A climate oscillation is any oscillation within global or regional climate. These fluctuations in atmospheric temperature, sea surface temperature, precipitation or other parameters can be quasi periodic, often occurring on inter annual, multi… …   Wikipedia

• Global cooling — in general can refer to an overall cooling of the Earth. In this article it refers primarily to a conjecture during the 1970s of imminent cooling of the Earth s surface and atmosphere along with a posited commencement of glaciation. This… …   Wikipedia