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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    ETNA 211060 at 08:39 (UTC) on Thu 9 Jul 2020

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20200709/0839Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: ETNA 211060
    PSN: N3744 E01500
    AREA: ITALY
    SUMMIT ELEV: 3330M
    ADVISORY NR: 2020/015
    INFO SOURCE: VONA INGV, IMAGE SAT
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
    OBS VA DTG: 09/0900Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N3703 E01514 - N3741 E01423 - N3813 E01511 -N3741 E01559 - N3703 E01514 FL200/350 N3657 E01542 - N3741 E01425 -N3809 E01507 - N3748 E01707 - N3657 E01542 FL350/550 N3750 E01421 -N3802 E01542 - N3747 E01704 - N3655 E01550 - N3750 E01421 MOVEXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
    FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 09/1500Z SFC/FL200 N3616 E01626 - N3803 E01347 -N3804 E01645 - N3717 E01844 - N3616 E01626 FL200/350 N3706 E01515 -N3804 E01348 - N3802 E01937 - N3530 E02400 - N3706 E01515 FL350/550N3730 E01408 - N3829 E01533 - N3719 E02046 - N3606 E02231 - N3730E01408
    FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 09/2100Z SFC/FL200 N3604 E01603 - N3732 E01412 -N3825 E01503 - N3658 E02103 - N3559 E02049 - N3604 E01603 FL200/350N3747 E01341 - N3907 E01940 - N3457 E02622 - N3327 E02413 - N3747E01341 FL350/550 N3731 E01411 - N3803 E01459 - N3801 E02022 - N3500E02619 - N3731 E01411
    FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 10/0300Z SFC/FL200 N3532 E01519 - N3728 E01347 -N3850 E01436 - N3655 E02151 - N3513 E02256 - N3532 E01519 FL200/350N3748 E01255 - N3845 E02019 - N3506 E03101 - N3202 E02718 - N3748E01255 FL350/550 N3601 E02501 - N3744 E01213 - N3820 E01809 - N3727E02607 - N3601 E02501
    RMK: EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE - EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISESTRONGERUPTION WITH SIGNIFICANT ASH EMISSION - EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20200709/1424Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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