NYIRAGONGO - 2007-06-18 10:55 utc
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20070618/1055Z
VAAC: TOULOUSE
VOLCANO: NYIRAGONGO 0203-03
LOCATION: S0131 E02915
AREA: DR-CONGO
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3469M
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2007/01
INFORMATION SOURCE: MSG IMAGERY AND SACS NOTIFICATION OF EXCEPTIONAL
SO2 CONCENTRATION
AVIATION COLOUR CODE:
ERUPTION DETAILS: SO2 NOTIFICATION IS ISSUED AT 17H15 20070617 AND
IS CONFIRMED BY
SATELLITAL IMAGERY SINCE 20070618 AT 0930Z : A LITTLE PLUME OF WATR
VAPOR IS DISCERNABLE EXTENDED 25 NM SOUTHERN OF VOLCANO AND COULD
CONTAINING ASHES
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/0930Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL150 S0131E02915 - S0153E02915 - S0148E02922 -
S0131E02915
MOV S 10KT
FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: NIL
FCST ASH CLOUD+12H: NIL
FCST ASH CLOUD+18H: NIL
NEXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20070618/1700Z
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