Shiveluch volcano (Kamchatka): several ash plumes up to 9 km altitude
Wed, 19 Nov 2014, 03:27 03:27 AM | BY: T
A series of eruptions occurred during the past days from the volcano's growing lava dome. Tokyo VAAC issued alerts about ash plumes rising up to 30,000 ft (9 km) altitude.Bad weather prevented detailed observations, but most likely, several explosions and/or avalanches with pyroclastic flows occurred.
Ash was dispersed to southerly directions.
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Wed, 12 Nov 2014, 06:00
Sheveluch volcano (Central Kamchatka, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 12 November-18 November 2014 (Continuing Activity)
KVERT reported that during 7-14 November lava-dome extrusion onto Sheveluch's N flank was accompanied by incandescence, hot avalanches, and fumarolic activity. Satellite images detected a weak thermal anomaly over the dome on 12 November; cloud cover prevented views of the volcano on the other days. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange. ... Read all
Wed, 5 Nov 2014, 06:00
Sheveluch volcano (Central Kamchatka, Russia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 5 November-11 November 2014 (Continuing Activity)
KVERT reported that during 31 October-7 November lava-dome extrusion onto Sheveluch's N flank was accompanied by incandescence, hot avalanches, and fumarolic activity. Satellite images detected a thermal anomaly over the dome during 1-3 November; cloud cover prevented views of the volcano on the other days. The Aviation Color Code remained at Orange. ... Read all
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