ESD Ideas: The Peclet number is a cornerstone of the orbital and millennial Pleistocene variability

Verbitsky, Mikhail;Crucifix, Michel
(2021) Earth System Dynamics — Vol. 12, p. 63-67 (2021)

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We demonstrate here that a single physical phenomenon, specifically, a naturally changing balance between intensities of temperature advection and diffusion in the viscous ice media, may influence the entire spectrum of the Pleistocene variability from orbital to millennial timescales.
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Verbitsky, M., & Crucifix, M. (2021). ESD Ideas: The Peclet number is a cornerstone of the orbital and millennial Pleistocene variability. Earth System Dynamics, 12, 63-67. https://doi.org/10.5194/esd-12-63-2021 (Original work published 2021)