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Suwanose-jima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG: 13/1720Z to 11000 ft (3400 m)

Tue, 13 Jul 2021, 18:15 18:15 PM | BY: VN
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 13 Jul 2021
Satellite image of Suwanose-jima volcano on 13 Jul 2021
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 11000 ft (3400 m) altitude or flight level 110 .
The full report is as follows:

FVFE01 at 18:00 UTC, 13/07/21 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210713/1800Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SUWANOSEJIMA 282030
PSN: N2938 E12943
AREA: JAPAN
SUMMIT ELEV: 796M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/617
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 JMA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING
OBS VA DTG: 13/1720Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL110 N2954 E12928 - N2951 E12941 - N2937 E12944 -
N2947 E12936 - N2950 E12927 MOV NW 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/2320Z SFC/FL130 N3045 E12946 - N2935 E12950 -
N2909 E12849 - N3038 E12906
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 14/0520Z SFC/FL130 N3109 E12958 - N2931 E12957 -

N2857 E12808 - N2920 E12806 - N3007 E12902 - N3106 E12858
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: SOME PART OF VA OBSCURED BY MET CLOUD.
NXT ADVISORY: 20210714/0000Z=

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stratovolcano 799 m/ 2,621 ft
Ryukyu Islands (Japan), 29.64°N / 129.72°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Suwanose-jima volcano eruptions:
2004 (Oct) - ongoing: intermittent strombolian-type activity
Since 1949: essentially continuous activity
2000 (Dec) - Jul 2004 (Jul): strombolian activity, 1999 (Jan-Feb, June), 1996 (Dec) - 1997 (Apr), 1949-96, 1940, 1938, 1934 (?), 1925, 1921-22, 1915 (?), 1914 (?), 1889, 1885, 1884, 1877, 1813-14 (sub-plinian Bunka eruption), around 1600 AD (large explosive eruption)
Typical eruption style
explosive, strombolian
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