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Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS CONTINUE to 19000 ft (5800 m)

Thu, 9 Sep 2021, 19:45 | BY: VN
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 19000 ft (5800 m) altitude or flight level 190 .
The full report is as follows:

FVXX20 at 19:40 UTC, 09/09/21 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20210909/1938Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SANGAY 352090
PSN: S0200 W07820

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 17159 FT [5230 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2021/814

INFO SOURCE: GOES-16. NWP MODELS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EMS CONTINUE

OBS VA DTG: 09/1910Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL190 S0153 W07834 - S0201 W07819
- S0201 W07820 - S0201 W07835 - S0153 W07834 MOV
W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 10/0100Z SFC/FL190 S0154 W07831
- S0159 W07819 - S0201 W07820 - S0201 W07833 -
S0154 W07831

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 10/0700Z SFC/FL190 S0152
W07831 - S0200 W07820 - S0202 W07820 - S0159
W07835 - S0152 W07831

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 10/1300Z NO VA EXP

RMK: LGHT CONS VA EM SEEN ON STLT IMAGERY
EXTENDING APPROX 15 NM W FM SUMMIT. VA FL AND
FRCST BASED ON IMAGERY AND NWP MODELS. ...KIM

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20210910/0145Z

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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