Palinsol

R package to compute Incoming Solar Radiation (insolation) for paleoclimate studies. Features three solutions: BER78, BER90 and LA04. Computes hourly, daily-mean, season-averaged and annual means for all latitudes.

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1.0

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https://github.com/mcrucifix/palinsol

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Michel Crucifix

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May 21st, 2023

Functions in palinsol (1.0)

astro

Compute astronomical parameters in the past or in the future

calins

Caloric insolation

AnnualMean

Annual Mean insolation

BER78

Tables supplied by BER78 and BER90

Insol

Computes incoming solar radiation (insolation)

day2l

Converts calendar day into true solar longitude and vice-versa

Insol_l1l2

Time-integrated insolation

plot.Milankovitch

plot Milankovitch graph

polar_night

Begin and end of the polar night

thrins

Integrated insolation for all days exceeding a threshold

LA04

Astronomical elements supplied by Laskar et al. 2004

Milankovitch

Milankovitch graph for a given astronomical configuration