On the Role of Climate Forcing by Volcanic Sulphate and Volcanic Ash
There is overall agreement that volcanic sulphate aerosols in the stratosphere can reduce solar radiation reaching the earth’s surface for years, thereby reducing surface temperatures, affecting global circulation patterns and generally the global climate system. However, the response of the climate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Meteorology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/340123 |