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Science 28 January 1983:
Vol. 219. no. 4583, pp. 387 - 388
DOI: 10.1126/science.219.4583.387
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Climatic Fluctuations Due to Deep Ocean Circulation

ROBERT G. WATTS 1 and MD. EHTESHAMUL HAYDER 1

1 Mechanical Engineering Department, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118

A simple climate model that includes the effect of deep ocean turnover as a pure time delay exhibits an oscillatory behavior. The deep ocean signal contains frequencies characteristic of both the forcing function and the deep ocean delay.

Submitted on July 22, 1982
Revised on October 28, 1982

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