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Manam Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL080 EXT TO W. to 8000 ft (2400 m)

Sun, 30 Jun 2019, 03:30 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 10 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAU03 at 03:17 UTC, 30/06/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190630/0316Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: MANAM 251020
PSN: S0405 E14502
AREA: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SUMMIT ELEV: 1807M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/90
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS VA TO FL080 EXT TO W.
OBS VA DTG: 30/0316Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 S0400 E14505 - S0406 E14505 - S0417
E14422 - S0337 E14422 MOV W 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 30/0916Z SFC/FL080 S0405 E14505 - S0417
E14422 - S0335 E14423 - S0357 E14504
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 30/1516Z SFC/FL080 S0358 E14503 - S0406
E14502 - S0420 E14421 - S0329 E14421
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 30/2116Z SFC/FL080 S0404 E14504 - S0421
E14421 - S0327 E14421 - S0358 E14504
RMK: LOW LEVEL VA OBSEREVD ON SAT IMAGERY. VA HEIGHT AND
MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20190630/0916Z

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Manam volcano
stratovolcano 1807 m / 5,928 ft
Papua New Guinea, -4.08°S / 145.04°E
Current status: minor activity or eruption warning (3 out of 5) Manam volcano eruptions:
ongoing since Aug 2010 (31 July 2015: large vulcanian explosion), 2004 (24 Oct: subplinian eruption) - Dec 2009, Oct 2003 - March 2004, 2003 (May), 2002 (Oct -?), 2002 (Jan-Mar), 2001 (June), 2000 (June), 1974-1999, 1965-66, 1963-64, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1959-60, 1959, 1956-58, 1954, 1953, 1946-47, 1936-39, 1932-34, 1926-28, 1925, 1924?, 1923, 1922, 1920-21, 1919, 1917, 1909-14?, 1907?, 1904, 1904, 1901-02?, 1899, 1887-95, 1885, 1884?, 1887, 1830, 1700, 1643, 1616
Typical eruption style
explosive
Satellite image of Manam volcano (c) Google
Satellite image of Manam volcano (c) Google