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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: STRONG PUFF EMISSIONS to 26000 ft (7900 m)

Thu, 27 Aug 2020, 13:00 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 26000 ft (7900 m) altitude or flight level 260 and is moving at 20 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 12:50 UTC, 27/08/20 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20200827/1250Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/1014

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM. VOLCAT.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: STRONG PUFF EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 27/1220Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL260 S1546 W07150 - S1549 W07127
- S1602 W07131 - S1608 W07149 - S1546 W07150 MOV
SE 20KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 27/1830Z SFC/FL260 S1546 W07151
- S1554 W07050 - S1637 W07102 - S1639 W07146 -
S1546 W07151

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 28/0030Z SFC/FL260 S1546
W07152 - S1556 W07042 - S1641 W07053 - S1646
W07147 - S1546 W07152

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 28/0630Z SFC/FL260 S1546
W07151 - S1556 W07043 - S1641 W07053 - S1649
W07150 - S1546 W07151

RMK: SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS VA PLUME MOV SE
20KT. WEBCAM SHOWS STRONG PUFF EMISSIONS TL
FL260. ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20200827/1850Z=

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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