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Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONT VA EMS to 16000 ft (4900 m)

Fri, 3 Sep 2021, 00:15 | BY: VN
Satellite image of Reventador volcano on  3 Sep 2021
Satellite image of Reventador volcano on 3 Sep 2021
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 16000 ft (4900 m) altitude or flight level 160 and is moving at 10 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVXX21 at 00:08 UTC, 03/09/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210903/0006Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: REVENTADOR 352010
PSN: S0004 W07739

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 11686 FT [3562 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/727

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. NWP MODELS. VOLCAT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONT VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 02/2320Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL160 S0003 W07740 - S0010 W07748
- S0004 W07751 - S0003 W07740 MOV W 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/0530Z SFC/FL160 S0003 W07739
- S0016 W07759 - S0006 W07805 - S0003 W07739

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 03/1130Z SFC/FL160 S0003
W07739 - S0018 W07801 - S0005 W07808 - S0003
W07739

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 03/1730Z SFC/FL160 S0004
W07739 - S0022 W07802 - S0004 W07813 - S0004
W07739

RMK: CONT VA EMS WITH A NEW VA EMS OBS MOV W TO
WSW FM THE SUMMIT. VA FCST TO CONT W TO WSW MOV
BEFORE DISP WITH CONT EMS PSBL. VO ACT MODERATE
TO HIGH. ...FISHER

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210903/0600Z

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Reventador volcano
Stratovolcano 3562 m (11,686 ft)
Ecuador, -0.08°S / -77.66°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Reventador volcano eruptions:
1541, 1590, 1691, 1748, 1797, 1802, 1843, 1843, 1844, 1856, 1871, 1894, 1898-1906, 1912, 1926, 1929, 1936, 1944, 1955, 1957, 1960, 1972, 1973-74, 1976, 2002 (large eruption), 2004 (Nov) - 2005 (Jan), 2005 (June) - 2006 (March), 2008 (July) - ongoing
Typical eruption style
Explosive and effusive.
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