Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL070 MOV NE OBS AT 02/0910Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Sat, 2 May 2020, 10:45

10:45 AM | BY: VN

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

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Fri, 1 May 2020, 17:45

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

Wed, 29 Apr 2020, 06:00

Dukono volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 29 April-5 May 2020 (Continuing Activity)

Based on satellite and wind model data, the Darwin VAAC reported that during 29 April-5 May ash plumes from Dukono rose to 2.1 km (7,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted E and NE. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4), and the public was warned to remain outside of the 2-km exclusion zone. ... Read all

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