Suwanosejima volcano (Ryukyu Islands, Japan) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 23 November-29 November 2016 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 23 Nov 2016, 06:00

06:00 AM | BY: VN

Based on JMA notices and satellite-image analyses, the Tokyo VAAC reported explosions on 23, 25, and 29 November. Ash plumes on 25 and 29 November rose to altitudes of 1.8-2.1 km (6,000-7,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted S and SW.
On 29 November a pilot observed an ash plume that rose to an altitude of 3 km (10,000 ft) a.s.l.

Source: Tokyo Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2016. Report on Suwanosejima. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 23 November-29 November 2016. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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