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Ulawun volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA OBS TO FL100 MOV W AT 22/2130Z OBS VA DTG: 22/2210Z

Thu, 22 Jun 2017, 22:15 |
Satellite image of Ulawun volcano on 22 Jun 2017
Satellite image of Ulawun volcano on 22 Jun 2017
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVAU0295 at 22:07 UTC, 22/06/17 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170622/2210Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: ULAWUN 252120
PSN: S0503 E15120
AREA: PAPUA NEW GUINEA
SUMMIT ELEV: 2334M
ADVISORY NR: 2017/1
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: YELLOW
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA OBS TO FL100 MOV W AT 22/2130Z
OBS VA DTG: 22/2210Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL100 S0454 E15104 - S0451 E15058 - S0506
E15056 - S0506 E15102 - S0504 E15120 - S0502 E15121 MOV W
15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 23/0410Z SFC/FL100 S0447 E15057 - S0506
E15055 - S0504 E15120 - S0502 E15120
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 23/1010Z SFC/FL100 S0507 E15053 - S0504
E15120 - S0502 E15121 - S0444 E15055
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 23/1610Z SFC/FL100 S0444 E15055 - S0507
E15053 - S0504 E15120 - S0502 E15121
RMK: HEIGHT AND FCST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 22/2050Z IMAGERY
AND CONSENSUS MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20170623/0410Z

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Wed, 21 Jun 2017, 06:00

Ulawun volcano (New Britain, Papua New Guinea) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 21 June-27 June 2017 (New Activity / Unrest)

RVO reported that during 1 May-23 June white plume rose from Ulawun. Seismicity was low (and dominated by small low-frequency earthquakes) although RSAM values slowly increased and then spiked on 13 June. Ash emissions began on 11 June and then became dense during 21-23 June. ... Read all
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Ulawun volcano
stratovolcano 2334 m / 7,657 ft
New Britain, Papua New Guinea, -5.05°S / 151.33°E
Current status: minor activity or eruption warning (3 out of 5) Ulawun volcano eruptions:
2010-2011 (ongoing), 2000-08, 1994, 1993, 1989, 1985, 1984-85, 1984, 1983-84, 1980, 1978, 1973, 1970, 1967, 1963, 1960-62, 1958, 1951?, 1941, 1937?, 1927, 1919, 1918, 1915, 1898, 1878, 1700
Typical eruption style
explosive, effusive lava dome growth
Satellite image of Ulawun volcano (c)Google
Satellite image of Ulawun volcano (c)Google
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