Lopevi volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ERUPTION BEGAN AS OF 18Z ON 12 JAN 2017 ACCORDING TO LOCAL OBS.
Fri, 13 Jan 2017, 02:00 |
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report:FVPS01 at 01:56 UTC, 13/01/17 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20170113/0156Z
VAAC: WELLINGTON
VOLCANO: LOPEVI 257050
PSN: S1630 E16821
AREA: VANUATU
SUMMIT ELEV: 1413M
ADVISORY NR: 2017/1
INFO SOURCE: PIREP AND WEBCAM
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: UNKNOWN
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION BEGAN AS OF 18Z ON 12 JAN 2017
ACCORDING TO LOCAL OBS.
OBS VA DTG: 13/0139Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL100 S1645 E16830 - S1630 E16845 - S1615
E16830 - S1630 E16815 MOV SE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/0739Z SFC/FL120 S1645 E16845 - S1615
E16900 - S1615 E16815 - S1630 E16815
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/1339Z SFC/FL120 S1645 E16815 - S1645
E16915 - S1600 E16845 - S1615 E16815 - S1630 E16800
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 13/1939Z SFC/FL120 S1700 E16800 - S1645
E16900 - S1615 E16900 - S1615 E16800 - S1630 E16800
RMK: NIL
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20170113/0756Z
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