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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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Dukono volcano eruptions:
1933-ongoing (as of 2014), 1868(?), 1719, 1550
Typical eruption style:
Explosive and effusive (lava flows)

Dukono volcano tours:
Volcanoes and Spices (17-day volcano trekking tour to the Molucca Sea: N-Sulawesi, Karangetang and Halmahera)

Dukono volcano news & eruption updates

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 MOV SW. to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Sat, 21 Nov 2020, 16:45
16:45 PM | BY: VN
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 21 Nov 2020
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 21 Nov 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:

FVAU04 at 16:40 UTC, 21/11/20 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20201121/1645Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2020/1271
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL070 MOV SW.
OBS VA DTG: 21/1645Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0140 E12758 - N0111 E12752 - N0058
E12739 - N0107 E12725 - N0127 E12721 - N0146 E12733 - N0148
E12754 MOV SW 05KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 21/2245Z SFC/FL070 N0142 E12758 - N0120
E12747 - N0102 E12734 - N0125 E12714 - N0149 E12723 - N0147
E12754
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 22/0445Z SFC/FL070 N0141 E12757 - N0115
E12747 - N0102 E12730 - N0125 E12713 - N0152 E12719 - N0147
E12754
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 22/1045Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12757 - N0116
E12746 - N0058 E12730 - N0127 E12712 - N0151 E12718 - N0147
E12754
RMK: VA PARTIALLY DISCERNIBLE ON RGB SAT IMAGERY AT
21/1610Z. HEIGHT AND FORECAST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY,
21/1200Z MENADO SOUNDING AND MODEL GUIDANCE. LOW CONFIDENCE
IN FORECAST DUE TO LIGHT WINDS.
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20201121/2245Z=

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