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The Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in January 2022, days before the eruption
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Most of the nearly 150 million tonnes of water vapour launched into the air by the underwater eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in 2022 remains there, setting record concentrations in many parts of the atmosphere.
“It’s really a very special, unprecedented event,” says Christian von Savigny at the University of Greifswald in Germany.
The South Pacific eruption was the first such event to occur when…
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