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Volcanic ash may have a greater impact on climate than scientists thought – FREE NEWS
During volcanic eruptions, huge clouds of ash and dust are thrown into the atmosphere – plumes that can block air traffic and reach an altitude of about 40 km above the Earth’s surface

During volcanic eruptions, huge clouds of ash and dust are thrown into the atmosphere – plumes that can block air traffic and reach an altitude of about 40 km above the Earth’s surface. A new study by the University of Colorado at Boulder suggests that such volcanic ash could also have a greater impact on the planet’s climate than scientists previously thought. The results are published in the journal Nature Communications.
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