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Planchón-Peteroa Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS

Thursday Jan 10, 2019 20:00 PM | BY: VN

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAG02 at 19:56 UTC, 10/01/19 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190110/2000Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: PLANCHON PETEROA 357040
PSN: S3514 W07034

AREA: CHILE

SUMMIT ELEV: 13474 FT [4107 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2019/037

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. VOLCANO WEB CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 10/1900Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM STLT DATA
WINDS FL140 320/25KT FL180 290/28KT FL240 280/35KT



FCST VA CLD +6HR: 11/0100Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 11/0700Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 11/1300Z

RMK: WEBCAM IMAGERY REVEALS INTERMITTENT WEAK
EMISSIONS OF VA AND CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS OF WV
AND GASES. VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATLT DATA.
...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20190111/0200Z=

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Satellite image of Planchón-Peteroa volcano on 8 Jan 2019
Tuesday, Jan 08, 2019
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Planchón-Peteroa Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NO VA DETECTED
Tuesday, Jan 08, 2019
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Planchón-Peteroa Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: UNABLE TO DETECT
Tuesday, Jan 08, 2019
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Buenos Aires (VAAC) issued the following report: ... [more]
Planchón-Peteroa Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Satellite image of Planchón-Peteroa volcano on 7 Jan 2019
Monday, Jan 07, 2019
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 40 kts in SE direction. ... [more]

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