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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EM HAS DISP

Sunday Mar 08, 2020 13:00 PM | BY: VN

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

FVXX21 at 12:46 UTC, 08/03/20 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200308/1244Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 17159 FT [5230 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/264

INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EM HAS DISP

OBS VA DTG: 08/1220Z

OBS VA CLD: NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/1830Z NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 09/0030Z NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 09/0630Z NO ASH EXP

RMK: VA HAS BECOME TOO THIN TO DISCERN IN SAT
IMAGERY. THERE HAS BEEN NO FURTHER RPRTS OF VA
AND NO HOTSPOT ACT CAN BE SEEN. ...ZHU

NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONS VA CLDS. to 20000 ft (6100 m)
Satellite image of Sangay volcano on 8 Mar 2020
Sunday, Mar 08, 2020
Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA CLDS SEEN IN STLT IMAGERY AT 1300Z to 20000 ft (6100 m)
Saturday, Mar 07, 2020
Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA CLD OBS IN STLT. to 19000 ft (5800 m)
Saturday, Mar 07, 2020
Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: LIKELY CONT VA EMS. to 20000 ft (6100 m)
Thursday, Mar 05, 2020
Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: NEW VA EMS. to 20000 ft (6100 m)
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