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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    BARDARBUNGA 373030 at 19:38 (UTC) on Sat 31 Aug 2019

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20190831/1938Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: BARDARBUNGA 373030
    PSN: N6438 W01731
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 2000M
    ADVISORY NR: 2019/031
    INFO SOURCE: ICELANDIC MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: UNKNOWN
    ERUPTION DETAILS: TEST TEST T
    OBS VA DTG: 31/2000Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6441 W01817 - N6504 W01743 - N6503 W01530 -N6357 W01710 - N6441 W01817 FL200/350 N6451 W01832 - N6533 W01730 -N6457 W01540 - N6357 W01711 - N6451 W01832 FL350/550 N6441 W01817 -N6525 W01711 - N6433 W01549 - N6357 W01711 - N6441 W01817 MOV TESTTEST TEST
    FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 01/0200Z SFC/FL200 N6431 W01925 - N6625 W01515 -N6520 W01221 - N6303 W01359 - N6431 W01925 FL200/350 N6351 W02028 -N6608 W01718 - N6612 W01420 - N6400 W01427 - N6351 W02028 FL350/550N6356 W01709 - N6448 W01827 - N6554 W01524 - N6357 W01300 - N6356W01709
    FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 01/0800Z SFC/FL200 N6404 W01939 - N6805 W01332 -N6407 W00639 - N6208 W01027 - N6404 W01939 FL200/350 N6508 W01931 -N6657 W01516 - N6428 W01200 - N6213 W01508 - N6508 W01931 FL350/550N6433 W01900 - N6602 W01516 - N6427 W01045 - N6244 W01331 - N6433W01900
    FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 01/1400Z SFC/FL200 N6128 W01934 - N6733 W01708 -N6353 E00128 - N6120 W00145 - N6128 W01934 FL200/350 N6308 W01857 -N6728 W01705 - N6418 W00847 - N6029 W00841 - N6308 W01857 FL350/550N6436 W01909 - N6611 W01412 - N6403 W00718 - N6140 W01018 - N6436W01909
    RMK: TEST TEST TEST - EST TEST TEST
    NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES
    Volcanic ash graphic

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