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Dukono volcano
Complex volcano 1185 m (3,888 ft)
Halmahera, Indonesia, 1.68°N / 127.88°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5)
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1933-ongoing (as of 2014), 1868(?), 1719, 1550
Typical eruption style:
Explosive and effusive (lava flows)
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Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV NE OBS AT 02/0910Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Saturday May 02, 2020 10:45 AM | BY: VN

Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 2 May 2020
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 2 May 2020
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 10:30 UTC, 02/05/20 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200502/1030Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2020/485
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV NE OBS AT
02/0910Z
OBS VA DTG: 02/1030Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0137 E12752 - N0143 E12748 - N0322
E12945 - N0241 E13014 MOV NE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 02/1630Z SFC/FL070 N0137 E12751 - N0143
E12748 - N0342 E12946 - N0248 E13026
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 02/2230Z SFC/FL070 N0137 E12752 - N0143
E12748 - N0342 E12945 - N0246 E13025
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/0430Z SFC/FL070 N0137 E12752 - N0142
E12748 - N0328 E12931 - N0237 E13007
RMK: VA DISCERNIBLE ON LAST VIS IMG HOWEVER MOSTLY OBSCURED
BY MET CLOUD. ERUPTION APPEARS TO BE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND
FORECAST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20200502/1630Z

Previous news
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV ENE OBS AT 01/1710Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 1 May 2020
Friday, May 01, 2020
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 EXT W LAST SEEN AT 250100UTC to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 25 Apr 2020
Saturday, Apr 25, 2020
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 OBS VA DTG: 24/1820Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Friday, Apr 24, 2020
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 MOV SE OBS VA DTG: 24/1100Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 24 Apr 2020
Friday, Apr 24, 2020
Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSIONS TO FL070 MOV S OBS VA DTG: 24/0500Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Friday, Apr 24, 2020

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