(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) (2) Issued:20190103/0233Z (3) Volcano:Sheveluch (CAVW #300270) (4) Current aviation colour code:ORANGE (5) Previous aviation colour code:orange (6) Source:KVERT (7) Notice Number:2019-05 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 38 min E 161 deg 18 min (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:10768.24 ft (3283 m), the dome elevation ~8200 ft (2500 m)(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:An eruptive activity of the volcano continues. Video data show an ash plume up to 5.5 km a.s.l. extending to the east from the volcano.\n\nExplosive-extrusive eruption of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 26,200-49,200 ft (8-15 km) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect international and low-flying aircraft.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:16400-18040 ft (5000-5500 m) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20190103/0230Z – Video data(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 12 mi (20 km)\nDirection of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: E\nTime and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20190103/0230Z – Video data(14) Remarks:(15) Contacts: Alexander G. Manevich, IVS FEB RAS\nmag(a)kscnet.ru +74152202115\n\nDuty scientist: +79622825253
(16) Next Notice:A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly or the colour code is changed. VONAs are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php.\n\nIn Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.
(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) (2) Issued:20190103/0110Z (3) Volcano:Sheveluch (CAVW #300270) (4) Current aviation colour code:ORANGE (5) Previous aviation colour code:orange (6) Source:KVERT (7) Notice Number:2019-04 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 38 min E 161 deg 18 min (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:10768.24 ft (3283 m), the dome elevation ~8200 ft (2500 m)(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:An eruptive activity of the volcano continues. Satellite and visual data show a strong gas-steam plume extended to the east from the volcano.
\n\nExplosive-extrusive eruption of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 26,200-49,200 ft (8-15 km) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect international and low-flying aircraft.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:13120-14760 ft (4000-4500 m) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20190103/0100Z – Video data(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 12 mi (20 km)\nDirection of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: E\nTime and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20190103/0100Z – Video data(14) Remarks:(15) Contacts: Alexander G. Manevich, IVS FEB RAS\nmag(a)kscnet.ru +74152202115\n\nDuty scientist: +79622825253
(16) Next Notice:A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly or the colour code is changed. VONAs are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php.\n\nIn Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.
(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) (2) Issued:20190102/0344Z (3) Volcano:Sheveluch (CAVW #300270) (4) Current aviation colour code:ORANGE (5) Previous aviation colour code:orange (6) Source:KVERT (7) Notice Number:2019-03 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 38 min E 161 deg 18 min (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:10768.24 ft (3283 m), the dome elevation ~8200 ft (2500 m)(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:An eruptive activity of the volcano continues. According to video and satellite data, a strong gas-steam plume with some amount of ash on the height 4.5 km a.s.l. continues to drift to the south-east from the volcano.\n\nA moderate gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 32,800-49,200 ft (10-15 km) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect international and low-flying aircrafts.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:14760 ft (4500 m) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20190102/0340Z – Video data(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 53 mi (85 km)\nDirection of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: SE / azimuth 145 deg \nTime and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20190102/0320Z – Himawari-8(14) Remarks:(15) Contacts: Dmitry V. Melnikov, IVS FEB RAS\ndvm(a)kscnet.ru \n\nDuty scientist: +79622825253
(16) Next Notice:A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly or the colour code is changed. VONAs are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php.\n\nIn Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.
KVERT DAILY REPORT
Kamchatkan and Kuriles Volcanic Activity
January 01, 2019, all time is UTC
SHEVELUCH VOLCANO (CAVW #300270)
56.64 N, 161.32 E; Elevation 10768 ft (3283 m), the dome elevation ~8200 ft (2500 m)
Aviation Colour Code is ORANGE
An eruptive activity of the volcano continues. According to video and satellite data, a strong gas-steam plume with some amount of ash on the height 4.0-5.0 km a.s.l. drifted more 150 km to the south-east and north-east directions from the volcano.
EBEKO VOLCANO (CAVW #290380)
50.69 N, 156.01 E; Elevation 3792 ft (1156 m)
Aviation Colour Code is ORANGE
A moderate eruptive activity of the volcano continues. According to visual data, explosions sent ash up to 3.5 km a.s.l., ash clouds drifted to the south-east from the volcano. Satellite data by KVERT showed the volcano was obscured by clouds.
BEZYMIANNY VOLCANO (CAVW #300250)
55.97 N, 160.6 E; Elevation 9453 ft (2882 m)
Aviation Colour Code is YELLOW
A moderate gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. Satellite data by KVERT showed a weak thermal anomaly over the volcano.
KARYMSKY VOLCANO (CAVW #300130)
54.05 N, 159.44 E; Elevation 4874 ft (1486 m)
Aviation Colour Code is YELLOW
A moderate gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. Satellite data by KVERT showed the volcano was quiet.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Duty scientist: Dmitry V. Melnikov,
E-mail: dvm(a)kscnet.ru
Tel. Duty scientist: +79622825253
Head of KVERT Dr. Olga A. Girina,
E-mail: girina(a)kscnet.ru
Tel.: +74152202044
In Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.
The daily satellite monitoring for 36 volcanoes of Kamchatkan and Northern Kuriles are producing of KVERT.
KVERT web-page (the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS): http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php.
