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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    KATLA 372030 at 01:00 (UTC) on Wed 27 Jan 2016

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA EXTENDED ADVISORY
    DTG: 20160127/0100Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: KATLA 372030
    PSN: N6338 W01903
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 1512M
    EXTENDED ADVISORY NR: 2016/005
    INFO SOURCE: ICELAND MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE EXERCISE RADAR DETECTS PLUME HEIGHT TO 10.4KM A 1900.
    FCST VA CLD +24HR: 28/0000Z SFC/FL200 N6312 W01600 - N6313 W01858 - N6505 W03439 - N6528 W03623 - N6551 W03733 - N6606 W03745 - N6659 W03745 - N6715 W03734 - N6847 W03225 - N7340 W00414 - N7402 E00012 - N7209 E00922 - N6932 E01820 - N6927 E01830 - N6918 E01837 - N6842 E01837 - N6832 E01831 - N6827 E01821 - N6312 W01600 FL200/350 N6312 W01706 - N6313 W01858 - N6549 W04015 - N6634 W04554 - N6659 W04707 - N6716 W04719 - N6732 W04714 - N6740 W04659 - N7340 W00308 - N7402 E00016 - N7401 E01032 - N7306 E01117 - N6941 E01259 - N6925 E01259 - N6914 E01248 - N6334 W01310 - N6312 W01706 FL350/550 N6312 W01812 - N6312 W01855 - N6326 W01910 - N6401 W01911 - N7124 W01139 - N7209 W00847 - N7402 E00121 - N7425 E00627 - N7424 E01105 - N7402 E01638 - N7354 E01652 - N7338 E01657 - N7324 E01649 - N7257 E01607 - N6442 W01126 - N6312 W01812
    RMK: EXERCISE EXERCISE CONFIDENCE AT T+0 IS INCRESED DUE TO CLEAD CLEARENCE.
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20160127/0600Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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