The mount st. Helens volcanic eruption of 18 may 1980: minimal climatic effect.
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An energy-balance numerical climate model was used to simulate the effects of the Mount St. Helens volcanic eruption of 18 May 1980. The resulting surface temperature depression is a maximum of 0.1 degrees C in the winter in the polar region, but is an order of magnitude smaller than the observed natural variability from other effects and will therefore be undetectable.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Science
دوره 212 4501 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1981