Which of the following was not an impact of the Mount Pinatubo eruption in June 1991?

A) A decrease in atmospheric aerosols
B) Injection of 15 - 20 million tons of sulfur dioxide droplets into the stratosphere
C) Worldwide transport of aerosols
D) A temporary average cooling of 0.5° C (0.9° F)
E) Increase in atmospheric albedo


A

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