Suwanose-jima volcano, Japan, news & activity updates

Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTED AT 20210106/0937Z FL060 EXTD S OBS VA DTG: 06/0930Z

Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 10:00
10:00 AM | BY: VN
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 6 Jan 2021
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 6 Jan 2021
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 09:46 UTC, 06/01/21 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210106/0946Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SUWANOSEJIMA 282030
PSN: N2938 E12943
AREA: JAPAN
SUMMIT ELEV: 796M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/7
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 JMA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTED AT 20210106/0937Z FL060 EXTD S
OBS VA DTG: 06/0930Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL060 300/17KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

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Tue, 5 Jan 2021, 14:15
Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20210105/1402Z VA CLD UNKNOWN OBS VA DTG: 05/1400Z
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 5 Jan 2021
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