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Kadovar Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL050 MOV W AT 01/0720Z OBS VA DTG: 01/0720Z to 5000 ft (1500 m)

Sun, 1 Aug 2021, 07:45 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 5000 ft (1500 m) altitude or flight level 050 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU03 at 07:41 UTC, 01/08/21 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210801/0740Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KADOVAR 251002
PSN: S0338 E14438
AREA: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SUMMIT ELEV: 365M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/26
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA OBS TO FL050 MOV W AT 01/0720Z
OBS VA DTG: 01/0720Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL050 S0338 E14438 - S0339 E14420 - S0331
E14422 - S0333 E14435 - S0338 E14439 MOV W 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 01/1320Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 01/1920Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 02/0120Z NO VA EXP
RMK: DISCRETE VA ERUPTION TO FL050 MOV W, OBS ON ANIMATED
VIS IMAGERY. PLUME HEIGHT BASED ON OBS MOVEMENT. VA EXPECTED
TO DISSIPATE WITHIN 6 HOURS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20210801/1340Z=

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Kadovar volcano
stratovolcano 365 m / 1,197 ft
Northeast of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), -3.63°S / 144.63°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) Kadovar volcano eruptions:
2018, 1700 (?)
Typical eruption style
explosive