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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    REYKJANES 371020 at 12:00 (UTC) on Tue 14 Jul 2015

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    DTG: 20150714/1200Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: REYKJANES 371020
    PSN: N6353 W02230
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 0230M
    ADVISORY NR: 2015/003
    INFO SOURCE: ICELAND MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE VOLCICE. ASH PLUME RISING TO 6KM CONTINUING.
    OBS VA DTG: 14/1200Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6353 W02144 - N6317 W01642 - N6114 W01502 - N6150 W01928 - N6300 W02102 - N6353 W02144 FL200/350 N6312 W02320 - N6318 W02336 - N6334 W02342 - N6350 W02335 - N6355 W02319 - N6348 W02304 - N6333 W02258 - N6318 W02305 - N6312 W02320
    FCST VA CLD +6HR: 14/1800Z SFC/FL200 N6356 W02132 - N6254 W01557 - N5704 W00914 - N5524 W01046 - N6356 W02132 FL200/350 N6204 W02354 - N6204 W02431 - N6211 W02443 - N6225 W02449 - N6259 W02446 - N6414 W02257 - N6417 W02246 - N6414 W02235 - N6359 W02225 - N6322 W02228 - N6210 W02339 - N6204 W02354
    FCST VA CLD +12HR: 15/0000Z SFC/FL200 N6402 W02135 - N5700 W00810 - N5551 W00259 - N5334 W00143 - N5353 W00731 - N6402 W02135 FL200/350 N5927 W02141 - N5951 W02328 - N6041 W02443 - N6054 W02449 - N6207 W02449 - N6349 W02409 - N6417 W02251 - N6416 W02240 - N6411 W02231 - N6034 W02044 - N6020 W02048 - N5933 W02124 - N5927 W02141
    FCST VA CLD +18HR: 15/0600Z SFC/FL200 N6359 W02148 - N5553 W00657 - N5457 E00150 - N5202 E00134 - N5307 W00932 - N6359 W02148 FL200/350 N5904 W01453 - N5904 W01818 - N5927 W02037 - N6100 W02406 - N6211 W02550 - N6223 W02557 - N6252 W02556 - N6305 W02548 - N6353 W02436 - N6417 W02325 - N6417 W02241 - N6029 W01409 - N6003 W01331 - N5953 W01325 - N5943 W01326 - N5928 W01338 - N5904 W01453
    RMK: EXERCISE VOLCICE.
    NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20150714/1500Z
    Volcanic ash graphic

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