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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    GRIMSVOTN 373010 at 15:00 (UTC) on Tue 9 Dec 2014

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    VA EXTENDED ADVISORY
    DTG: 20141209/1500Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: GRIMSVOTN 373010
    PSN: N6425 W01720
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 1725M
    EXTENDED ADVISORY NR: 2014/001
    INFO SOURCE: TEST TEST TEST TEST
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: UNKNOWN
    ERUPTION DETAILS: TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST
    FCST VA CLD +24HR: 10/1500Z SFC/FL200 N5734 W01454 - N5819 W02001 - N5905 W02325 - N6057 W03005 - N6313 W03658 - N6340 W03738 - N6356 W03745 - N6759 W03554 - N7147 W00811 - N7146 W00621 - N7101 E00130 - N6928 E00318 - N6834 E00359 - N6814 E00357 - N6018 W00108 - N5952 W00146 - N5757 W00731 - N5734 W00949 - N5734 W01454 FL200/350 N5757 W01347 - N5819 W01745 - N5927 W02432 - N6057 W03044 - N6143 W03335 - N6312 W03653 - N6323 W03709 - N6716 W03819 - N7004 W03744 - N7337 W03305 - N7445 W03015 - N7509 W02903 - N7532 W02537 - N7640 W01131 - N7616 W01015 - N6844 E00458 - N6830 E00508 - N6757 E00507 - N5958 W00107 - N5928 W00150 - N5820 W00657 - N5757 W00914 - N5757 W01347 FL350/550 N6204 W01742 - N6227 W02216 - N6335 W02723 - N6359 W02834 - N6528 W03153 - N6541 W03207 - N6744 W03241 - N7103 W03242 - N7241 W03206 - N7253 W03155 - N7400 W03014 - N7446 W02831 - N7639 W02218 - N7832 W01349 - N7940 W00341 - N8002 E00015 - N8001 E01031 - N7936 E01144 - N7922 E01153 - N7906 E01149 - N6529 W00906 - N6250 W01340 - N6204 W01742
    RMK: TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST
    NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

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