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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: SPORADIC PUFF EMISSION to 27000 ft (8200 m)

Fri, 20 Nov 2020, 15:45 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 27000 ft (8200 m) altitude or flight level 270 and is moving at 15 kts in NE direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 15:39 UTC, 20/11/20 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20201120/1545Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2020/1367

INFO SOURCE: GOES-E. GFS. WEBCAM.

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: SPORADIC PUFF EMISSION

OBS VA DTG: 20/1520Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL270 S1520 W07146 - S1523 W07135
- S1553 W07148 - S1555 W07154 - S1550 W07159 -
S1520 W07146 MOV NE 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 20/2130Z SFC/FL270 S1535 W07123
- S1553 W07121 - S1555 W07150 - S1549 W07156 -
S1541 W07153 - S1535 W07123

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 21/0330Z SFC/FL270 S1535
W07136 - S1552 W07132 - S1555 W07150 - S1547
W07156 - S1539 W07153 - S1535 W07136

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 21/0930Z SFC/FL270 S1541
W07146 - S1543 W07120 - S1559 W07128 - S1550
W07152 - S1546 W07150 - S1541 W07146

RMK: VA PULSES MOV NE ARE DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY. WEBCAM SHOWS CONT EMISSIONS AND SPORADIC
PUFF OF VA TL FL270 ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20201120/2145Z=

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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