The explosion of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano is considered the greatest eruption on the planet in the last 30 years, according to reports. Geoscientists employing satellite data to monitor changes in the Earth's surface temperature were less surprised by the Tonga volcanic eruption than the rest of the world.
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