Popocatepetl volcano news & eruption update
Вулкан Popocatépetl: Консультативный центр по вулканическому пеплу: CONS VA EMS IN STLT MOV IN MULT DIRECTONS.
Полный отчет выглядит следующим образом:
FVXX24 at 13:17 UTC, 15/08/19 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190815/1312Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 341090
PSN: N1901 W09837
AREA: MEXICO
SUMMIT ELEV: 17802 FT [5426 M]
ADVISORY NR: 2019/710
INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST. WEB CAM. NWP MODELS.
ASH3D. RADIOSONDE. CENAPRED.
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONS VA EMS IN STLT MOV IN MULT DIRECTONS.
OBS VA DTG: 15/1301Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL185 N1907 W09855 - N1900 W09856
- N1859 W09901 - N1907 W09901 - N1907 W09855 MOV
W 10-15KT SFC/FL200 N1905 W09837 - N1900 W09837 -
N1845 W09900 - N1857 W09902 - N1905 W09837 MOV SW
15-20KT SFC/FL210 N1912 W09946 - N1842 W09944 -
N1838 W10021 - N1908 W10023 - N1912 W09946 MOV W
15-20KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 15/1900Z SFC/FL185 NO ASH
EXP SFC/FL200 N1904 W09838 - N1856 W09836 - N1825
W10016 - N1904 W10024 - N1904 W09838
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 16/0100Z SFC/FL200 N1904
W09837 - N1855 W09835 - N1823 W10022 - N1904
W10030 - N1904 W09837
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 16/0700Z SFC/FL200 N1904
W09837 - N1855 W09834 - N1826 W10023 - N1903
W10031 - N1904 W09837
RMK: CONS VA EMS SEEN IN STLT. VA RPRTD BY CENAPRED
AND SEEN ON WEB CAM TO FL185 MOV WNW AND EXP TO DSIP BY
T+6 HRS. VA TO FL210 GETTING MORE DIFFICULT TO SEE
IN STLT AND DSIPG. CURRENTLY 80 NM W-WSW OF SUMIT.
CURRENT VA MOV SW AT 15-20 KTS AND ATTACHED TO SUMMIT.
LOW CONFIDENCE IS MODEL FORECAST GUIDANCE. ...KIBLER
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20190815/1915Z
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Предыдущие новости
Background:
Volcán Popocatépetl, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, towers to 5426 m 70 km SE of Mexico City to form North America's 2nd-highest volcano. The glacier-clad stratovolcano contains a steep-walled, 250-450 m deep crater. The generally symmetrical volcano is modified by the sharp-peaked Ventorrillo on the NW, a remnant of an earlier volcano.
At least three previous major cones were destroyed by gravitational failure during the Pleistocene, producing massive debris-avalanche deposits covering broad areas south of the volcano. The modern volcano was constructed to the south of the late-Pleistocene to Holocene El Fraile cone. Three major plinian eruptions, the most recent of which took place about 800 AD, have occurred from Popocatépetl since the mid Holocene, accompanied by pyroclastic flows and voluminous lahars that swept basins below the volcano. Frequent historical eruptions, first recorded in Aztec codices, have occurred since precolumbian time.
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Source: GVP, Smithsonian Institution - Popocatepetl information
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