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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    SNAEFELLSJOKULL 370010 at 09:34 (UTC) on Fri 11 Sep 2020

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20200911/0934Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: SNAEFELLSJOKULL 370010
    PSN: N6448 W02347
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 1446M
    ADVISORY NR: 2020/002
    INFO SOURCE: EXERCISE VOLCICE ICELAND MET
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE VOLCICE VA PLUME 16 TO 18KM
    OBS VA DTG: 11/0836Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6419 W02354 - N6419 W02446 - N6445 W02525 -N6511 W02405 - N6441 W02321 - N6419 W02354 FL200/350 N6412 W02417 -N6441 W02501 - N6503 W02428 - N6504 W02335 - N6437 W02258 - N6412W02417 FL350/550 N6451 W02441 - N6539 W02321 - N6502 W02216 - N6408W02338 - N6451 W02441 MOV EXERCISE VOLCICE
    FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 11/1436Z SFC/FL200 N6255 W02958 - N6557 W02506 -N6435 W02311 - N6251 W02639 - N6255 W02958 FL200/350 N6337 W02746 -N6457 W02544 - N6558 W02051 - N6437 W02033 - N6258 W02638 - N6337W02746 FL350/550 N6453 W02446 - N6719 W02037 - N6556 W01825 - N6419W02110 - N6419 W02354 - N6453 W02446
    FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 11/2036Z SFC/FL200 N6111 W03056 - N6310 W03030 -N6502 W02502 - N6518 W02005 - N6125 W02604 - N6111 W03056 FL200/350N6131 W02649 - N6318 W02939 - N6703 W01932 - N6411 W01804 - N6131W02649 FL350/550 N6407 W02513 - N6915 W01825 - N6705 W01457 - N6449W01711 - N6349 W01952 - N6407 W02513
    FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/0236Z SFC/FL200 N6053 W03130 - N6637 W02402 -N6319 W01936 - N6028 W02243 - N5943 W02651 - N6053 W03130 FL200/350N6123 W03033 - N6845 W01911 - N6451 W01536 - N6219 W01657 - N6046W02341 - N6123 W03033 FL350/550 N6431 W02451 - N7054 W01717 - N6859W01349 - N6406 W01405 - N6320 W01915 - N6431 W02451
    RMK: EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE - EXERCISE VOLCICE RADARMEASUREMENTS CONFIRM VA PLUME HEIGHT.
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20200911/1230Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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