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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PUFF EMISSIONS to 24000 ft (7300 m)

Sun, 23 Aug 2020, 03:30 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 24000 ft (7300 m) altitude or flight level 240 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 03:21 UTC, 23/08/20 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200823/0330Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/994

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: PUFF EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 23/0250Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL240 S1541 W07150 - S1622 W07030
- S1651 W07055 - S1557 W07157 - S1541 W07150 MOV
SE 20KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 23/0900Z SFC/FL240 S1542 W07200
- S1546 W07139 - S1620 W07022 - S1655 W07047 -
S1556 W07202 - S1542 W07200

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 23/1500Z SFC/FL240 S1542
W07142 - S1632 W07026 - S1649 W07039 - S1659
W07101 - S1602 W07201 - S1543 W07202 - S1542
W07142

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 23/2100Z SFC/FL240 S1542
W07141 - S1616 W07020 - S1637 W07029 - S1659
W07046 - S1600 W07202 - S1543 W07202 - S1542
W07141

RMK: VA PULSES MOV SE DETECTED IN STLT IMAGERY.
WEBCAM SHOWS CONT EMS OF GASES AND VA AT SUMMIT
LVL WITH SPORADIC PUFFS TL FL240. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20200823/0930Z=

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Sabancaya volcano
stratovolcano 5967 m / 19,577 ft
Peru, -15.78°S / -71.85°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Sabancaya volcano eruptions:
2016, 2015, 2014, 2003, 2000, 1998, 1997, 1990-95, 1988, 1986, 1784, 1750, <1595(?)
Typical eruption style
explosive and effusive