Sakurajima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA AT 20210103/0350Z FL060 EXTD S OBS VA DTG: 03/0420Z to 6000 ft (1800 m)
Sun, 3 Jan 2021, 05:00 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Tokyo warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 6000 ft (1800 m) altitude or flight level 060 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction.The full report is as follows:
FVFE01 at 04:54 UTC, 03/01/21 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210103/0454Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA [AIRA CALDERA] 282080
PSN: N3136 E13039
AREA: JAPAN
SUMMIT ELEV: 1117M
ADVISORY NR: 2021/1
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8 JMA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA AT 20210103/0350Z FL060 EXTD S
OBS VA DTG: 03/0420Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL060 N3136 E13042 - N3125 E13046 - N3124 E13038 -
N3136 E13038 MOV S 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 03/1020Z SFC/FL070 N3106 E13125 - N3051 E13042 -
N3025 E13026 - N3025 E13005 - N3049 E13004 - N3112 E13036
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/1620Z SFC/FL050 N3106 E13136 - N3056 E12951 -
N2918 E12908 - N2921 E12837 - N2952 E12834 - N3119 E12955
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: NIL
NXT ADVISORY: 20210103/0600Z=
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