Orbital and insolation data from A. Berger, December 1990 Berger A. Institut d'Astronomie et de Geophysique G. Lemaitre Universite Catholique de Louvain 2, Chemin du Cyclotron B1348 Louvain-la-Neuve BELGIUM Phone: 32-10-473303 32-10-473297 FAX: 32-10-474722 telex: 59065 ipl-b E-mail: berger@astr.ucl.ac.be loutre@astr.ucl.ac.be Reference: Berger A. and Loutre M.F., 1991, Insolation values for the climate of the last 10 million of years. Quaternary Sciences Review, Vol. 10 No. 4 pp. 297-317, 1991. The 3 files hereunder contain respectively: 1. File ORBIT91: 0-5 Myr B.P. . first column : time in kyr (negative for the past; origin (0) is 1950 A.D.) . second column : eccentricity, ECC . third column : longitude of perihelion from moving vernal equinox in degree and decimals, OMEGA . fourth column : obliquity in degree and decimals, OBL . fifth column : climatic precession, ECC . SIN(OMEGA) . sixth column : mid-month insolation 65N for July in W/m**2 . seventh column: mid-month insolation 65S for January in W/m**2 . eighth column : mid-month insolation 15N for July in W/m**2 . nineth column : mid-month insolation 15S for January in W/m**2 2. File INSOL91.DEC: 0-1 Myr B.P. . first column : time in kyr (negative for the past; origin (0) is 1950 A.D.) . second to eighth column: mid-month insolation 90N, 60N, 30N, 0, 30S, 60S, 90S for December in W/m**2 3. File INSOL91.JUN: 0-1 Myr B.P. . first column : time in kyr (negative for the past; origin (0) is 1950 A.D.) . second to eighth column: mid-month insolation 90N, 60N, 30N, 0, 30S, 60S, 90S for June in W/m**2 Any other information can be obtained from A. Berger.