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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: CONS VA EMS to 20000 ft (6100 m)

Sun, 6 Jun 2021, 20:00 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 20000 ft (6100 m) altitude or flight level 200 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX20 at 19:50 UTC, 06/06/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210606/1949Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 17159 FT [5230 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/562

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONS VA EMS

OBS VA DTG: 06/1920Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 S0158 W07819 - S0202 W07819
- S0213 W07908 - S0158 W07914 - S0158 W07819 MOV
SW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 07/0130Z SFC/FL200 S0158 W07820
- S0201 W07819 - S0218 W07910 - S0205 W07914 -
S0158 W07820

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/0730Z NO VA EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/1330Z NO VA EXP

RMK: CONS VA EMS OBS IN SAT MOV SW FM SUMMIT. NWP
MDLS FCST LTLCG IN WIND DIR THRU T+6. LOW CONF IN
FCST DUE TO WX CLDS IN REGION. ...TUGGLE

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210607/0145Z

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Sangay volcano
Stratovolcano 5230 m (17,159 ft)
Ecuador, -2°S / -78.34°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Sangay volcano eruptions:
1934-ongoing (as of 2020), 1728-1916, 1628 (first observation) - ?
Typical eruption style
Explosive. In historic time: frequent, intermittent strombolian activity