Tambora 1815 as a test case for high impact volcanic eruptions: Earth system effects

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 569-589

  Raible, Christoph C ^a   Brönnimann, Stefan ^a   Auchmann, Renate ^a   Brohan, Philip ^b   Frölicher, Thomas L ^c   Graf, Hans F ^d   Jones, Phil ^e,f   Luterbacher, Jürg ^g   Muthers, Stefan ^a   Neukom, Raphael ^a   Robock, Alan ^h   Self, Stephen ⁱ   Sudrajat, Adjat ^j   Timmreck, Claudia ^k   Wegmann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^f KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^g JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j PADJADJARAN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^k MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VOLCANOES;

ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATIONS; CLIMATE PROXIES; CLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION; HEMISPHERIC COOLING; MODEL SIMULATION; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRATOSPHERIC POLAR VORTEX; VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AEROSOL FORMATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE MODELING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

EUROPE; INDONESIA; LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; SUMBAWA; TAMBORA; WEST NUSA TENGGARA;

EID: 84975318265     PISSN: 17577780     EISSN: 17577799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcc.407     Document Type: Review

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