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Table 4 Main descriptive parameters and Fourier frequency results of the five ODP Site 846 SST components isolated by singular spectrum analysis. Original SST data from Herbert et al. (2010b) resampled at 1 kyr

From: δ18O and SST signal decomposition and dynamic of the Pliocene-Pleistocene climate system: new insights on orbital nonlinear behavior vs. long-term trend

SST component rank

SST comp. variance (%)

Frequency (kyr−1)

TISA power (%)

Period (kyr)

Weighted mean period (kyr)

Forcing

1

87.8

0.0007899

83.3

1266

 

Long-term trend + long-period orbital modulation and eccentricity cycles

0.0024651

8.6

406

0.0033527

5.0

298

0.0051684

3.1

193

2

5.2

0.0105090

32.6

95

 

Transition obliquity to short eccentricity

0.0110927

26.3

90

0.0144249

41.1

69

0.0244798

41

Very low power peak

3–4

4.5

0.0244852

69.3

41

40

Obliquity

0.0252735

18.4

40

0.0268223

12.3

37

5–7

1.6

0.0439726

31.6

23

22

Precession

0.0463271

43.1

22

0.0487111

25.3

21

8–11

0.5

0.0732060

36.7

14

12

“Half-precession” (equatorial)

0.0767562

30.5

13

0.0946970

32.8

11

> 11

0.4

    

Noise