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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: STRONG PUFF EMISSIONS to 27000 ft (8200 m)

Fri, 1 Jan 2021, 01:45 | 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 SW direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 01:36 UTC, 01/01/21 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210101/0145Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/001

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

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: STRONG PUFF EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 01/0110Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL270 S1544 W07149 - S1614 W07207
- S1550 W07238 - S1544 W07149 MOV SW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 01/0700Z SFC/FL270 S1545 W07150
- S1636 W07228 - S1554 W07259 - S1545 W07150

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 01/1300Z SFC/FL270 S1546
W07150 - S1632 W07240 - S1608 W07256 - S1546
W07150

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 01/1900Z SFC/FL270 S1544
W07148 - S1625 W07239 - S1605 W07256 - S1544
W07148

RMK: VA PULSES ARE DETECTED IN STLT IMAGERY MOV
SW 15KT PARTIALLY HIDDEN BY WX CLDS. WEBCAM SHOWS
CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS WITH INTERMITTENT STRONG
PUFFS OF VA ...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210101/0745Z=

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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