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The largest eruption in recorded history—of Mount Tambora, in what is now Indonesia—caused so much ash in the atmosphere that global temperatures dropped in the summer of 1816, causing usual cold and food shortages. According to legend,The Old Farmer’s Almanacfounder actually predicted snow th...
Mount Tambora, volcanic mountain on Sumbawa island, Indonesia, that in April 1815 exploded in the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. The eruption killed at least 10,000 islanders and expelled enough ash, rock, and aerosols to block sunshine w
It has been estimated that Mount Tambora stood approximately 12,000 feet tall before the 1815 eruption when the top third of the mountain was completely obliterated. Adding to the disaster's massive scale, the huge amount of dust blasted into the upper atmosphere by the Tambora eruption contribut...
The Eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815Cavendish, Richard
aThe 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was one of the most powerful in recorded history and classified as a VEI-7 event. Mount Tambora is on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia. The eruption that began on 10 April 1815[21] was followed by between six months and three years of increased steam...
Mount Tambora is an active stratovolcano on Sumbawa island in Indonesia. It once measured 4,300 meters tall, making it one of the tallest mountains in Indonesia. It’s most famous for an enormous eruption in 1815, when the volcano detonated in the most powerful eruption in recorded history....
On the Volcanic Explosivity Index, the Tambora eruption ranked a 7, which is the highest score ever recorded in human history. However, as great as all of the destruction was in the immediate area, it was nothing compared to the long-term effects from the volcano all around the world. ...
The eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia in 1815 was one of the most powerful of its kind in recorded history. This contribution addresses climatic respo... Brazdil, Rudolf,Reznickova, Ladislava,Valasek, Hubert,... - 《Climate of the Past》 被引量: 3发表: 2016年 A new small bent-to...
Mount Tambora, on Sumbawa island, erupted on 5 April 1815, with a scale 7 on the VEI and is considered the most violent eruption in recorded history. DeTambora-eruptie van 5 april 1815, op het eiland Soembawa, had een waarde van 7 ("super-kolossaal") op de VEI-schaal en wordt ...