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Kadovar volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: INTERMITTENT DISCRETE ERUPTIONS TO FL080 OBS VA DTG: 11/1530Z

Thu, 11 Oct 2018, 15:30 |
Satellite image of Kadovar volcano on 11 Oct 2018
Satellite image of Kadovar volcano on 11 Oct 2018
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU0300 at 15:18 UTC, 11/10/18 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20181011/1530Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KADOVAR 251002
PSN: S0338 E14438
AREA: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SUMMIT ELEV: 365M
ADVISORY NR: 2018/111
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT DISCRETE ERUPTIONS TO FL080
OBS VA DTG: 11/1530Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 S0339 E14438 - S0337 E14439 - S0332
E14437 - S0327 E14429 - S0314 E14404 - S0335 E14356 - S0337
E14422 MOV NW 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 11/2130Z SFC/FL080 S0339 E14438 - S0337
E14355 - S0317 E14402 - S0333 E14436 - S0337 E14439
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 12/0330Z SFC/FL080 S0339 E14438 - S0336
E14439 - S0321 E14358 - S0341 E14354
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/0930Z SFC/FL080 S0339 E14438 - S0341
E14354 - S0321 E14358 - S0336 E14439
RMK: WEAK VA SIGNAL LAST OBS ON RGB SATELLITE IMAGERY AT
11/1500Z MOV WNW. HEIGHT AND FORECAST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8
11/1500Z IMAGERY AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20181011/2130Z

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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