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Volcano's underwater eruption impacts climate

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Tonga eruption that poured 150 metric tons of water vapor into the stratosphere affected the atmosphere for years

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The Tonga volcano Hunga Ha'apai erupted in 2022 , unleashing a tsunami that destroyed homes and killed four people.

The eruption released about 150 metric megatons of water vapor into the stratosphere.

This massive water injection cooled temperatures in the tropical stratosphere by 4C in March and April of 2022 .

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https://eos.org/research-spotlights/tracking-water-in-the-tongan-volcanos-massive-eruption-plumehttps://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-climate-forcinghttp://eos.orghttps://research.noaa.gov/2023/12/20/hunga-tonga-2022-eruption/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonga_Volcano_Eruption_2022-01-15_0320Z_to_0610Z_Himawari-8_visible.gifhttps://eos.org/tag/mount-pinatubohttps://doi.org/10.1029/2024JD041296https://news.ucar.edu/132867/volcanic-eruption-dramatically-increased-water-vapor-stratospherehttps://www.noaa.gov/jetstream/atmosphere/energyhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/EnergyBalancehttps://eos.org/research-spotlights/atmospheric-effects-of-hunga-tonga-eruption-lingered-for-yearshttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/news/january-15-2022-tonga-volcanic-eruption-and-tsunami

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