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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    REYKJANES 371020 at 09:00 (UTC) on Tue 14 Jul 2015

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20150714/0900Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: REYKJANES 371020
    PSN: N6353 W02230
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 0230M
    ADVISORY NR: 2015/002
    INFO SOURCE: ICELAND MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE VOLCICE. ASH PLUME OBSERVED TO 6KM.
    OBS VA DTG: 14/0900Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6358 W02229 - N6401 W02100 - N6234 W01938 - N6324 W02221 - N6358 W02229
    FCST VA CLD +6HR: 14/1500Z SFC/FL200 N6402 W02215 - N6303 W01419 - N5755 W00941 - N5554 W01036 - N6148 W01854 - N6402 W02215 FL200/350 N6312 W02320 - N6315 W02331 - N6324 W02339 - N6335 W02342 - N6346 W02337 - N6416 W02255 - N6417 W02244 - N6413 W02233 - N6357 W02225 - N6331 W02225 - N6320 W02229 - N6312 W02243 - N6312 W02320
    FCST VA CLD +12HR: 14/2100Z SFC/FL200 N6404 W02131 - N5558 W00317 - N5331 W00121 - N5342 W00804 - N6231 W02149 - N6404 W02131 FL200/350 N6012 W02354 - N6014 W02405 - N6038 W02440 - N6048 W02448 - N6232 W02448 - N6327 W02407 - N6415 W02257 - N6416 W02240 - N6403 W02226 - N6331 W02225 - N6135 W02259 - N6021 W02336 - N6012 W02354
    FCST VA CLD +18HR: 15/0300Z SFC/FL200 N6403 W02210 - N5532 W00611 - N5419 E00225 - N5218 E00143 - N5213 W00905 - N6403 W02210 FL200/350 N5927 W01742 - N5929 W02114 - N6147 W02442 - N6240 W02521 - N6319 W02521 - N6328 W02514 - N6354 W02435 - N6417 W02252 - N6416 W02238 - N6030 W01732 - N6014 W01721 - N5938 W01724 - N5930 W01731 - N5927 W01742
    RMK: EXERCISE VOLCICE.
    NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20150714/1400Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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