Semeru volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL140 EXT 7NM TO SW AT 06/2350Z.
Wed, 7 Jun 2017, 00:30
00:30 AM | 
Satellite image of Semeru volcano on 7 Jun 2017
FVAU0615 at 00:25 UTC, 07/06/17 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170607/0020Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: SEMERU 263300
PSN: S0806 E11255
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 3676M
ADVISORY NR: 2017/6
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA OBS TO FL140 EXT 7NM TO SW AT 06/2350Z.
OBS VA DTG: 07/0020Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL140 S0812 E11249 - S0814 E11254 - S0806
E11256 - S0806 E11254 MOV SW 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 07/0620Z SFC/FL140 S0829 E11243 - S0831
E11249 - S0806 E11257 - S0805 E11255 - S0814 E11245
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 07/1220Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 07/1820Z NO VA EXP
RMK: VA ERUPTION OBSERVED ON VISIBLE SATELLITE LOOPS. POOR
IR TEMP GIVES AN ESTIMATED HEIGHT OF FL140 FROM SURABAYA
06/1200Z SOUNDING. ACCESS/JMA MODEL GUIDANCE CONSISTENT WITH
OBS MOTION AT FL140. VA EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE WITHIN
6-12HRS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20170607/0530Z
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