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Q: How might the eruption of a large volcano affect weather for years to come?
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Is an eruption weather?

No. While some very large volcanic eruptions can affect the weather, the euption itself is a geologic event.


How large is a super volcano eruption?

BIG!


How can a volcano eruption affect you if you live 1000 miles from the volcano?

A large volcanic eruption can send gases and clouds of particulates very high in the atmosphere, where they can be carried great distances by the wind, even in some cases for 1000 miles.


Does a volcano affect you even if you are very far from it?

It depends on the type and size of the eruption. Most volcanic eruptions do not cause more than localized disruptions. Extremely large eruptions can cause ash to fall thousands of miles away and change weather patterns worldwide.


Does every volcano eruption emits large amount of gas?

No each is different


What sudden event could change the earths atmosphere?

The eruption of a very large volcano


How can volcano's affect the world's weather?

Sulfur emissions from a large volcanic eruption prevent a fraction of the sunlight from reaching earth's surface, lowering global average temperatures. One of the most infamous cases was when erupted in 1815, bringing about in Europe the so-called "year without a summer".


What is a caladera volcano?

It is a type of volcano ,in which due to the eruption the large upper part of volcano blown out by leaving a huge crater that afterward may turn in to caldera lake .


When is caldera form?

When a large explosive volcanic eruption destroys most of the volcano, the resulting large crater is called a caldera.


Is calderas the largest volcano in Hawaii?

No. The largest volcano in Hawaii is Mauna Loa. Caldera is not the name of any particular volcano, but a term used to describe a volcano that has collapsed after an extremely large eruption.


Can you walk when a shield volcano is erupting?

Yes. Shield volcanoes are quite large, so en eruption is likely to directly affect only a small part of the volcano at a time. Going near the lava flows is not a good idea, though, as they can be difficult to predict.


Big eruption kills many people?

If the volcano is near a large population it could kill many people.