To learn more about the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa, listen to today's episode of "This Day In Weather History." ...

The eruption's shockwaves also disrupted weather ... story of the 1883 Vasse "gunfire" reminds us that WA, despite its geographic isolation, remains connected to the wider world. Krakatoa's ...

On August 27, 1883, Krakatoa (alternately called Krakatau ... THE ERUPTION AFFECTED EARTH’S TEMPERATURE FOR YEARS AFTERWARD. The volcanic debris in the atmosphere was so great that it filtered ...

The eruption of the island of Krakatoa in 1883 was the biggest volcanic explosion ... dust and ash in the atmosphere that lowered global temperatures for five years. At least 40,000 people were ...

The eruption of Krakatoa, or Krakatau, in August 1883 was one of the most deadly ... The eruption also affected the climate and caused temperatures to drop all over the world.

Remind us what happened in 1883. SIMON WINCHESTER ... but the lowering of the ambient temperature of the world — after Krakatoa, it went back down worldwide by about half a Fahrenheit degree.

Bright orange lava spews up into the air, dark smoke mingles with the clouds and the gloomy night takes on an ominous red glow. Towering 1,200ft above the tropical stillness of the Sunda Strait in ...

This week in 1883, Krakatoa, a volcano on an uninhabited island between Sumatra and Java, violently erupted. Volcanic dust spewed into the atmosphere. Huge tsunami waves swept across the region.