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Krakatau Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL090 MOV E AS PER PIREP. to 9000 ft (2700 m)

Wed, 10 Jul 2019, 00:30 | BY: VN
Satellite image of Krakatau volcano on 10 Jul 2019
Satellite image of Krakatau volcano on 10 Jul 2019
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 9000 ft (2700 m) altitude or flight level 090 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU02 at 00:19 UTC, 10/07/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190710/0018Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KRAKATAU 262000
PSN: S0606 E10525
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 813M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/77
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8, PIREP
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL090 MOV E AS PER PIREP.
OBS VA DTG: 10/0018Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL090 VRB10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/0618Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/1218Z NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 10/1818Z NOT AVBL
RMK: PIREP STATES VA TO FL090 MOV EAST. VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE
ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET CLOUD. VA HEIGHT AND
MOVEMENT BASED ON PIREP AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

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Wed, 3 Jul 2019, 06:00

Krakatau volcano (Indonesia) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 3 July-9 July 2019 (Continuing Activity)

PVMBG reported that Anak Krakatau's seismic network recorded eight eruptive events during 1-7 July. The events were not followed by visible ash emissions, though observations were hindered by weather conditions. The Alert Level remained at 2 (on a scale of 1-4), and the public was warned to remain outside of the 2-km radius hazard zone from the crater. ... Read all
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Krakatau volcano
Caldera 813 m (2,667 ft.) / Anak Krakatau: 189 m
Sunda Strait, Indonesia, -6.1°S / 105.42°E
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Krakatau volcano eruptions:
1530, 1680-81, 1684, 1883 (Plinian eruption), 1927-30, 1931-32, 1932-34, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938-40, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1946-47, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1958-59, 1959-63, 1965(?), 1969(?), 1972-73, 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1992-93, 1994-95, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007-8, April 2009-early 2010, Oct 2010 - March 2011, July-Oct 2011, Jan-May + Sep 2012, 2015(?), 2017, 2018 (22 Dec eruption & tsunami), 2019-ongoing
Typical eruption style
Explosive. Construction of a cinder cone  island (Anak Krakatau) inside the caldera formed by the 1883 eruption. Frequent strombolian activity.
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