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Dukono Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL070 EXT TO S LAST OBS AT 02/0130Z. to 7000 ft (2100 m)

Tue, 2 Jul 2019, 10:45 | BY: VN
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on  2 Jul 2019
Satellite image of Dukono volcano on 2 Jul 2019
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 and is moving at 5 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 10:30 UTC, 02/07/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190702/1030Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: DUKONO 268010
PSN: N0141 E12753
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1335M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/644
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 EXT TO S LAST OBS AT 02/0130Z.
EST VA DTG: 02/1030Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0141 E12748 - N0116 E12750 - N0113
E12830 - N0143 E12830 - N0151 E12755 MOV SE 5KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 02/1630Z SFC/FL070 N0140 E12751 - N0147
E12752 - N0159 E12831 - N0126 E12831 - N0118 E12801
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 02/2230Z SFC/FL070 N0139 E12751 - N0124
E12818 - N0150 E12833 - N0206 E12824 - N0147 E12749
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/0430Z SFC/FL070 N0139 E12751 - N0147
E12749 - N0206 E12824 - N0206 E12824 - N0150 E12833 - N0124
E12818
RMK: VA CURRENTLY NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD. HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. VA HEIGHT AND
MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY, MENADO 02/0000Z
SOUNDING AND MODEL GUIDANCE. LOW CONFIDENCE IN VA FCST DUE
TO LIGHT AND VRB WINDS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20190702/1630Z

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Dukono volcano
Complex volcano 1185 m (3,888 ft)
Halmahera (Indonesia), 1.68°N / 127.88°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Dukono volcano eruptions:
1933-ongoing (as of 2014), 1868(?), 1719, 1550
Typical eruption style
Explosive and effusive (lava flows)
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