Suwanosejima volcano (Ryukyu Islands, Japan) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 1 March-7 March 2017 (Continuing Activity)

Wed, 1 Mar 2017, 06:00
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Based on JMA notices and satellite-image analyses, the Tokyo VAAC reported that during 3-4 March explosions at Suwanosejima generated ash plumes that rose to altitudes of 1.5-1.8 km (5,000-6,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted SE

Source: Tokyo Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC)
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From: Global Volcanism Program, 2017. Report on Suwanosejima. In: Mayberry, G (ed.), Weekly Volcanic Activity Report 1 March-7 March 2017. Smithsonian Institution and US Geological Survey.

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Tue, 28 Feb 2017, 06:30
Suwanose-jima volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20170228/0604Z FL050 STNR OBS VA DTG: 28/0600Z
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Mon, 27 Feb 2017, 12:00
Suwanose-jima volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: EXPLODED AT 20170227/1136Z VA CLD UNKNOWN OBS VA DTG: 27/1130Z
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