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stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft
Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA to 23000 ft (7000 m)

Saturday May 02, 2020 15:00 PM | BY: VN

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 23000 ft (7000 m) altitude or flight level 230 and is moving at 10 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 14:45 UTC, 02/05/20 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200502/1445Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/520

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA

OBS VA DTG: 02/1400Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL230 S1544 W07151 - S1556 W07146
- S1604 W07138 - S1611 W07154 - S1601 W07156 -
S1553 W07154 - S1544 W07151 MOV S 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 02/2000Z SFC/FL230 S1543 W07152
- S1552 W07147 - S1559 W07144 - S1610 W07137 -
S1614 W07153 - S1559 W07156 - S1543 W07152

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/0200Z SFC/FL230 S1545
W07151 - S1558 W07144 - S1616 W07132 - S1622
W07144 - S1601 W07151 - S1545 W07151

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/0800Z NOT AVBLNOT AVBL

RMK: SATELLITE AND WEBCAM IMAGERY PRTIALLY
HINDERED BY CLOUDS. OBS ESTIMATED WITH PREVIOUS
FORECAST. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20200502/2045Z=

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