What happens to the global temperatures after a major eruption releases sulfur compounds into the atmosphere?

-global temperatures will slightly decrease

-global temperatures will slightly increase

-global temperatures will increase then decrease over time

-there will be no impact to global temperatures

earth science

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Macey Ayala

Computers & Technology

11 October, 00:39

What happens to the global temperatures after a major eruption releases sulfur compounds into the atmosphere?

-global temperatures will slightly decrease

-global temperatures will slightly increase

-global temperatures will increase then decrease over time

-there will be no impact to global temperatures

earth science

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Roxie · Answer 1

Its global temperatures will slightly decrease

although:

It can take years for volcanoes to clear is the sky; Pompeii deadly volcano that erupted in 79AD released poison smoke and ash lasted for about 1.3 years.

Jamie Ellis · Answer 2

Global temperatures will slightly descrese.

If it gets bad enough and more gets injected into the air, it would turn into a nuclear winter and could involve into an ice age. (unlikely but possible)