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A: Icelandic abbreviation of East (compass direction, easterly, eastern).
ANA: Icelandic abbreviation of Eastnorthesast (compass direction).
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over a large area, even the whole globe. In those instances, ash and volcanic
aerosols can cause a temporary cooling effect by reflecting the incoming solar
radiation, i.e. the volcanic cloud can have an impact on the climate. As an
example, the eruption in Pinatubo in the Philippines occurred in 1991. In that
eruption about 20 million tons of sulfur
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The recent Bothnian Bay M4.1 earthquake: where, how and why?
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1Dep. of Earth Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden
2Institute of Seismology, Dep. of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki, Finland
On 19 March 2016 a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the Bothnian Bay, between northern
Sweden
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project the same sign of changes as the entire ensemble does).
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as difference between 20 yr mean absolute annual maxima and minima temperatures in baseline
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