In 1920s Serbian geophysicist and astronomer Milutin Milanković stated that cyclical changes in parameters of Earth’s orbital and rotational motion affect the Earth’s climate.
There are three main components that alter location and amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth’s surface:
Image source: NASA
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