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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: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF WV AND SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA

Sunday Jul 16, 2017 19:45 PM |

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

FVAG01 at 19:34 UTC, 16/07/17 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170716/1930Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2017/750

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GOES-16. SEISMIC DETECTION.
VOLCANO WEB CAMERA.

AVIATION COLOR CODE: ORANGE

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF WV AND
SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA

OBS VA DTG: 16/1845Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL230 S1546 W07150 - S1557 W07005
- S1620 W07039 - S1600 W07128 - S1546 W07150 MOV
SE 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 17/0100Z SFC/FL230 S1546 W07151
- S1605 W07014 - S1637 W07043 - S1600 W07144 -
S1546 W07151

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 17/0700Z SFC/FL230 S1546
W07151 - S1605 W07017 - S1638 W07029 - S1555
W07149 - S1546 W07151

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 17/1300Z SFC/FL230 S1546
W07150 - S1559 W06958 - S1620 W07001 - S1559
W07144 - S1546 W07150

RMK: T+0 CONFIDENCE LOW. A FAINT VA PLUME IS
HARDLY SEEN IN STLT IMAGERY. SEISMIC DATA AND
WEBCAM SHOW THE EMISSIONS HAS WEAKENED WITH SOME
SPORADIC PUFFS. LAST OCCURRED AT 1925Z. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20170717/0130Z=

Previous news
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT PUFFS OF VA
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 16 Jul 2017
Sunday, Jul 16, 2017
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT PUFFS OF VA
Saturday, Jul 15, 2017
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENTS EMISSIONS OF VA
Friday, Jul 14, 2017
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFFS OF VA OBS VA DTG: 13/2345Z
Satellite image of Sabancaya volcano on 14 Jul 2017
Friday, Jul 14, 2017
Sabancaya volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC STRONG PUFFS OF VA
Thursday, Jul 13, 2017
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