Tambora

The Tambora volcano is located on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa. In April 1815, Tambora erupted, with far-reaching consequences not only for the surrounding area, but for the whole world. The WeatherBlog recently read a book about it.

Nothing fundamental is changing in the Alps for the time being: in the north, spring flowers are swaying in the foehn, in the south it is raining or snowing heavily. This week, we look beyond the Alps and take a look at tropical oceans and fire-breathing mountains in Indonesia.