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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    BARDARBUNGA 373030 at 14:00 (UTC) on Tue 13 Oct 2015

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20151013/1400Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: BARDARBUNGA 373030
    PSN: N6438 W01732
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 2009M
    ADVISORY NR: 2015/003
    INFO SOURCE: EXERCISE - ICELAND MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE - ERUPTION CONTINUES TO 13KM.
    OBS VA DTG: 13/1400Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6425 W01839 - N6826 W01452 - N6759 W01142 - N6406 W01624 - N6425 W01839 FL200/350 N6441 W01914 - N6917 W01347 - N6915 W00759 - N6718 W00624 - N6626 W01027 - N6356 W01713 - N6441 W01914 FL350/550 N6859 W00912 - N6729 W00541 - N6555 W01057 - N6357 W01701 - N6434 W01913 - N6816 W01216 - N6859 W00912
    FCST VA CLD +6HR: 13/1800Z SFC/FL200 N7209 W01047 - N7141 W00538 - N6801 W00708 - N6354 W01523 - N6412 W01900 - N7209 W01047 FL200/350 N7328 W01119 - N7301 E00254 - N6718 E00810 - N6732 W00412 - N6410 W01522 - N6400 W01837 - N7328 W01119 FL350/550 N7312 W00503 - N7215 E00534 - N6726 E00807 - N6702 W00442 - N6337 W01742 - N6403 W01938 - N7312 W00503
    FCST VA CLD +12HR: 14/0000Z SFC/FL200 N6446 W01905 - N7003 W01253 - N7505 W01020 - N7506 W00228 - N6832 E00001 - N6304 W01441 - N6446 W01905 FL200/350 N6316 W01848 - N7710 W01058 - N7735 E00424 - N7334 E02008 - N6239 E01806 - N6315 E01012 - N6916 W00041 - N6316 W01848 FL350/550 N6453 W01933 - N7532 E00039 - N7534 E01154 - N7156 E01906 - N6626 E01808 - N6342 E01257 - N6816 E00007 - N6347 W01705 - N6453 W01933
    FCST VA CLD +18HR: 14/0600Z SFC/FL200 N6302 W01910 - N6637 W01635 - N7020 W00824 - N7431 W01440 - N7700 W01356 - N7533 E00737 - N7023 E00438 - N6330 W00959 - N6302 W01910 FL200/350 N7750 W02245 - N7936 W01750 - N7956 E00832 - N7850 E02354 - N7031 E03210 - N6116 E02209 - N5934 E01049 - N7119 E00837 - N6934 E00243 - N6344 W01620 - N6346 W01951 - N7128 W00640 - N7544 W02059 - N7750 W02245 FL350/550 N6509 W01840 - N7702 E00709 - N7752 E01742 - N7145 E03352 - N6028 E01954 - N6046 E01159 - N6739 E01350 - N6912 E00105 - N6349 W01753 - N6509 W01840
    RMK: EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE - ERUPTION CONTINUES TO 13KM. EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20151013/1800Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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