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Volcanic lightning is the lightning that crackles out of the dark, apocalyptic clouds billowing out of volcanic eruptions. It looks like a surefire sign of the end times, but it’s actually a fairly ...

A new inventory of 463 explosive eruptions from 1750 to 2023, built for the CMIP7 climate model intercomparison, combines ...

Powerful volcanic eruptions can affect far more than the areas surrounding them. This video explains how sulfur aerosols can ...