The unexpected radiative impact of the Hunga Tonga eruption of 15th January 2022 | Communications Earth & Environment
Description
The underwater Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha-apai volcano erupted in the early hours of 15th January 2022, and injected volcanic gases and aerosols to over 50 km altitude. Here we synthesise satellite, ground-based, in situ and radiosonde observations of the eruption to investigate the strength of the strato