Leroboleng volcano (Flores Island, Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 9 July-15 July 2003 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 9 Jul 2003, 06:00

06:00 AM | BY: VN

Based on a pilot's report, the Darwin VAAC reported that an ash plume was visible above Leroboleng on 14 July at 1606 at a height of`~2.5 km. Ash was not visible on satellite imagery and VSI personnel could not observe the volcano.

Source: Darwin Volcanic Ash Advisory Centre (VAAC)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2003. Report on Leroboleng. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 9 July-15 July 2003. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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