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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 21000 ft (6400 m)

Thu, 25 May 2023, 02:45 02:45 AM | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 21000 ft (6400 m) altitude or flight level 210 and is moving at 15 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 02:41 UTC, 25/05/23 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20230525/0250Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2023/594

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION

OBS VA DTG: 25/0220Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL210 S1544 W07150 - S1549 W07131
- S1557 W07129 - S1556 W07140 - S1547 W07153 -
S1544 W07150 MOV SE 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 25/0830Z SFC/FL210 S1545 W07150
- S1547 W07131 - S1558 W07127 - S1558 W07136 -
S1546 W07152 - S1545 W07150

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 25/1430Z SFC/FL210 S1544
W07150 - S1548 W07130 - S1601 W07132 - S1557
W07143 - S1547 W07152 - S1544 W07150

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 25/2030Z SFC/FL210 S1545
W07150 - S1550 W07133 - S1601 W07131 - S1559
W07142 - S1547 W07152 - S1546 W07152 - S1545
W07150

RMK: FAINT VA CLD DETECTED ON STLT IMAGERY MOV
SE. WEBCAM SHOWS CONT EMISSION OF STEAM AND
INTERMTTENT PUFF OF VA. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20230525/0850Z=

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Sabancaya volcano (Peru) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 17 May-23 May 2023 (Continuing Activity)

Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP) reported moderate levels of activity at Sabancaya during 15-21 May with a daily average of 37 explosions. Gas-and-ash plumes rose as high as 2.4 km above the summit and drifted NE, E, and SE. Eight thermal anomalies originating from the lava dome in the summit crater were identified in satellite data. ... Read all
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Sabancaya volcano
stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft
Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Sabancaya volcano eruptions:
2016, 2015, 2014, 2003, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1990-95, 1988, 1986, 1784, 1750, <1595(?)
Typical eruption style
explosive and effusive
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