Atmospheric effects of volcanic eruptions as seen by famous artists and depicted in their paintings

Paintings created by famous artists, representing sunsets throughout the period 1500–1900, provide proxy information on the aerosol optical depth following major volcanic eruptions. This is supported by a statistically significant correlation coefficient (0.8) between the measured red-...

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Main Authors: C. S. Zerefos, V. T. Gerogiannis, D. Balis, S. C. Zerefos, A. Kazantzidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-08-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/7/4027/2007/acp-7-4027-2007.pdf