Dataframe with palaeoclimatic data.

A dataframe containing palaeoclimate data at 1 ky temporal resolution with the following columns:

data(climate)

Format

dataframe with 6 columns and 800 rows.

Details

• age in kiloyears before present (ky BP).

• temperatureAverage average annual temperature in Celsius degrees.

• rainfallAverage average annual precipitation in milimetres per day (mm/day).

• temperatureWarmestMonth average temperature of the warmest month, in Celsius degrees.

• temperatureColdestMonth average temperature of the coldest month, in Celsius degrees.

• oxigenIsotope delta O18, global ratio of stable isotopes in the sea floor, see http://lorraine-lisiecki.com/stack.html for further details.