Which consequence results when volcanic ash suspends high in atmosphere?

💡 Explanation

Decreased solar radiation occurs because suspended particles trigger albedo enhancement, resulting in shortwave scattering, therefore cooling the Earth's surface, rather than melting permafrost or enhancing coastal ecosystems.

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