Tropical explosive volcanic eruptions can trigger El Niño by cooling tropical Africa
Tropical explosive volcanic eruptions can trigger El Niño by cooling tropical Africa
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Stratospheric aerosols from large tropical explosive volcanic eruptions backscatter shortwave radiation and reduce the global mean surface temperature. Observations suggest that they also favour an El Niño within 2 years following the eruption. Modelling studies have, however, so far reached no consensus on either the sign or physical mechanism of...
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Tropical explosive volcanic eruptions can trigger El Niño by cooling tropical Africa
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-017-00755-6