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Nature Geoscience 2, 51–56 (1 January 2009) | doi:10.1038/ngeo393

The impact of volcanic forcing on tropical temperatures during the past four centuries

Rosanne D|[rsquo]|Arrigo , Rob Wilson & Alexander Tudhope

Palaeoclimate records have demonstrated links between high-latitude climate changes and tropical as well as high-latitude volcanic activity. However, little is known about the impact of high-or low-latitude volcanic eruptions on tropical climate, particularly for the period preceding the instrumental record.