The great dry fog of 1783
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Richard B. Stothers
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Article
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1996
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Springer
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English
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A persistent dry haze hung over Europe during the second half of 1783. Spawned by the Laki basalt fissure eruption in southern Iceland, this fog evoked much contemporary written commentary, from which the course of events is here reconstructed in a quantitative way. It was the densest European dry f