Would love to hear from climatologists if this will have longer-term weather impacts.
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First hour of the eruption in Tonga, an absolutely massive amount of material was ejected into the atmosphere
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Maybe mid term :
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The Tonga eruption yesterday appears to be one of the largest volcanic events we have seen in decades.
We do not know how much cooling SO2 it has put in the stratosphere (data will come in later today), but this is the effect a Pinatubo-sized volcano would have on temps today:
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