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Sabancaya Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: continuous ash emissions to 23000 ft (7000 m)

Fri, 26 Feb 2021, 06:15 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Buenos Aires warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 23000 ft (7000 m) altitude or flight level 230 and is moving at 10 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows:

FVAG01 at 06:01 UTC, 26/02/21 from SABM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210226/0610Z

VAAC: BUENOS AIRES

VOLCANO: SABANCAYA 354006
PSN: S1547 W07150

AREA: PERU

SUMMIT ELEV: 19576 FT [5967 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/235

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

AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NOT GIVEN

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSION

OBS VA DTG: 26/0530Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL230 S1546 W07150 - S1605 W07224
- S1604 W07253 - S1546 W07253 - S1548 W07225 -
S1546 W07150 MOV W 10KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 26/1130Z SFC/FL230 S1544 W07302
- S1546 W07228 - S1546 W07149 - S1605 W07217 -
S1609 W07259 - S1544 W07302

FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 26/1730Z SFC/FL230 S1541
W07304 - S1546 W07149 - S1604 W07216 - S1613
W07302 - S1541 W07304

FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 26/2330Z SFC/FL230 S1532
W07301 - S1546 W07149 - S1556 W07213 - S1551
W07301 - S1532 W07301

RMK: FAINT VA PLUME DETECTED IN STLT IMAGERY MOV
W TL FL 230. WEBCAM SHOWS CONT EMS OF VA/GASES
...SMN

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210226/1210Z=

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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