“…The thematically focus of the CRE tambora.org is on HC, as most of the incorporated data is related to this field. One major goal of HC is to reconstruct temporal and spatial patterns of weather and climate on a historical scale using hermeneutical principles applied to documentary records and other man-made sources (Alexandre, 1987;Benito, 2003;Bradley and Jones, 1995;Buismann, 1995Buismann, , 1996Caviedes, 2001;Br azdil et al, 2005;Camuffo et al, 2010;Kiss, 2013;Lamb, 1977;Wigley et al, 1981;Le Roy Ladurie, 1983;Pfister, 1999;Liu et al, 2001;Nunn, 2007;Glaser and Riemann, 2009;Vogt et al, 2011;Glaser, 2013). In the context of this CRE-based research, all observations and information of yesterday are regarded as historical.…”