Water vapour sent into stratosphere by Tonga eruption could temporarily heat up Earth

Water vapour sent into stratosphere by Tonga eruption could temporarily heat up Earth

The Hunga Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai volcano erupted on January 15 sending a tsunami racing across the world and letting off a sonic boom that circled the Earth twice. But along with that, the underwater volcano eruption also sent up a massive plume of water vapour into the Earth’s stratosphere. Enough water to fill 58,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools […]

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