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201 Years Ago, This Volcano Caused a Climate Catastrophe
2016-04-09 00:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: 201 Years Ago, This Volcano Caused a Climate Catastrophe Indonesia's Tambora eruption brought on a deadly spate of cooling-presaging the costs that come with sudden changes to climate. On April 10, 1815, Indonesia's island of Sumbawa became ground zero for the worst volcanic eruption in modern times-and a chilling example of a widespread climate catastrophe. The Tambora event was the largest volcanic eruption in the last millennium. On the U.S. Geological Survey's Volcano Explosivity...
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