Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL060 EXT TO N LAST OBS AT 23/0630Z. to 6000 ft (1800 m)

Fri, 23 Aug 2019, 19:15

19:15 PM | BY: VN

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 and is moving at 5 kts in N direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 19:10 UTC, 23/08/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190823/1915Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/848
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8, CVGHM
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL060 EXT TO N LAST OBS AT 23/0630Z.
OBS VA DTG: 23/1915Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N0138 E12749 - N0138 E12800 - N0214
E12803 - N0227 E12744 - N0211 E12727 MOV N 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 24/0115Z SFC/FL060 N0138 E12748 - N0203
E12724 - N0221 E12742 - N0208 E12804 - N0139 E12801
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 24/0715Z SFC/FL060 N0138 E12748 - N0139
E12801 - N0211 E12804 - N0225 E12743 - N0203 E12721
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 24/1315Z SFC/FL060 N0134 E12746 - N0159
E12724 - N0222 E12742 - N0207 E12808 - N0137 E12803
RMK: VA CURRENTLY NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE
TO MET CLOUD, HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. VA HEIGHT
AND FORECAST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY, MENADO 23/1200Z
SOUNDING AND MODEL GUIDANCE. LOW CONFIDENCE IN FORECAST DUE
TO LIGHT AND VRB WINDS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20190824/0115Z

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Fri, 23 Aug 2019, 07:30

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL060, OBS MOV N AT 23/0620Z to 6000 ft (1800 m)

Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 23 Aug 2019

Thu, 22 Aug 2019, 19:15

Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA EMISSION TO FL060 OBS VA DTG: 22/1915Z to 6000 ft (1800 m)

Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 22 Aug 2019

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