Abstract

Dawson AG, Kirkbride MP and Cole H (2021) Atmospheric effects in Scotland of the AD 1783–84 Laki eruption in Iceland. The Holocene. Published OnlineFirst 28 January 2021. doi: 10.1177/0959683620988052.
The above paper contained errors in Table 3. The corrected Table with an amended caption is printed below.
Monthly temperature anomalies for Dalkeith (1783–1790) and Fochabers (1781–1790).
| Year | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | Accumulated | Mean annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalkeith | ||||||||||||||
| 1783 | 0.57 | −0.02 | 0.25 |
|
−1.51 | −0.77 |
|
0.52 | −0.33 | 0.91 | 0.88 | 0.84 | 6.20 | 0.52 |
| 1784 | − |
|
−1.76 | − |
1.25 | −1.25 | −0.89 | −1.46 | 1.04 | −0.48 | −0.66 | −1.69 | −14.52 | −1.21 |
| 1785 | 1.04 | − |
− |
1.41 | 0.16 |
|
1.46 | −1.01 | 0.50 | −0.47 | 1.47 | −0.45 | 1.62 | 0.14 |
| 1786 | −0.43 | −0.18 | −1.06 | −0.22 | −0.41 | 0.88 | −0.12 | 0.07 | −1.52 | − |
−1.07 | −0.26 | −6.32 | −0.53 |
| 1787 | 1.67 |
|
|
−0.75 | −0.84 | −1.01 | −1.11 | 0.55 | 0.04 | 0.39 | −1.49 | −0.17 | 3.40 | 0.28 |
| 1788 | 1.13 | −1.11 | −0.58 | 1.32 | 1.25 | −0.16 | 0.17 | 0.84 | 0.46 | 0.20 | 1.23 | − |
2.51 | 0.21 |
| 1789 | −1.11 | 0.75 | −1.38 | −0.40 | 0.68 | −1.01 | −0.75 | 1.02 | 0.04 | −0.09 | −0.35 |
|
1.37 | 0.11 |
| 1790 | 1.08 |
|
|
−1.75 | −0.59 | 0.25 | −0.96 | −0.52 | −0.22 | 1.54 | 5.74 | 0.57 | ||
| Fochabers | ||||||||||||||
| 1781 | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | nd | 0.32 | 1.33 | 0.81 | 1.86 | 4.32 | 1.08 |
| 1782 | 0.15 | − |
−1.10 | − |
− |
−1.02 | −0.78 | − |
− |
− |
− |
−0.36 | −22.37 | −1.86 |
| 1783 | −0.90 | −1.17 | 1.23 | 1.39 | − |
−1.16 | 1.61 | −1.19 | −1.57 | −0.21 | 0.62 | 0.23 | −3.42 | −0.28 |
| 1784 | − |
−1.87 | −1.53 | −1.62 |
|
−1.06 | 0.11 | −0.36 | 1.02 | 0.02 | −0.78 | −1.77 | −7.77 | −0.65 |
| 1785 | −0.29 | − |
− |
1.90 | 0.56 |
|
0.00 | −1.24 | 0.52 | −0.46 | 1.33 | −0.57 | −1.81 | −0.15 |
| 1786 | −0.26 | −0.45 | −1.12 | 0.38 | 0.27 | 1.17 | −1.07 | 0.73 | −1.31 | −1.74 | −0.89 | −0.48 | −4.77 | −0.40 |
| 1787 |
|
|
|
−1.00 | −0.50 | −1.09 | −0.32 | 0.70 | 1.04 | 0.84 | −0.21 | −1.13 | 7.55 | 0.63 |
| 1788 | 1.42 | 0.36 | −0.40 |
|
1.35 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 1.02 | 1.58 | −0.11 |
|
−1.13 | 8.52 | 0.71 |
| 1789 | −1.01 | 1.52 | −1.28 | 0.31 | 0.76 | 0.96 | 1.51 |
|
1.41 | 1.49 | 0.57 |
|
11.89 | 0.99 |
| 1790 | 1.52 |
|
|
−0.62 | 0.77 | −0.33 | −1.13 | 0.23 | −0.86 | 1.17 | −0.73 | 0.19 | 7.40 | 0.62 |
Anomalies exceeding 2°C are highlighted. Anomalies are calculated with reference to the mean monthly anomaly for each location over the time period shown.
