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Volcanic Eruptions: Impact on Global Climate

Volcanoes release magma as hot rock, which becomes lava during eruptions. The toxic dust and pyroclastic flow they emit can significantly impact the climate worldwide. For example, Russia experienced crop damage due to a sudden temperature drop caused by volcanic activity.

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Volcanic Eruptions: Impact on Global Climate

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  1. Volcanoes By Alex Allen

  2. Magma is hot rock inside the volcano

  3. When magma comes out in an eruption it is lava

  4. When volcanoes erupt they send out toxic dust and rock known as pyroclastic flow

  5. Pyroclastic flow can drop the climate several degrees

  6. These effects can be felt across the globe

  7. Russia’s crops froze because the tempeture droped

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