(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA)
 (2) Issued:20221015/0157Z
 (3) Volcano:Karymsky (CAVW #300130)
 (4) Current aviation colour code:YELLOW
 (5) Previous aviation colour code:orange
 (6) Source:KVERT
 (7) Notice Number:2022-133
 (8) Volcano Location:N 54 deg 2 min E 159 deg 26 min
 (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:1486 m (4874.08 ft)
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:The gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. The strong explosive events were noted at the volcano on 07 August, 2022, last time. Ash clouds moved for 550 km to the southwest and southeast of the volcano. After that, the temperature of the thermal anomaly over the volcano gradually decreased. Satellite data by KVERT shows that sometimes the volcano and its crater have been covered in snow for the past few days. KVERT continues to monitor the Karymsky volcano.

The gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. Ongoing activity could affect low-flying aircraft. But the danger of ash explosions up to 12 km (39,400 ft) a.s.l. is remains.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:NO ASH CLOUD PRODUSED
(13) Other volcanic cloud information:NO ASH CLOUD PRODUSED
(14) Remarks:
(15) Contacts:Dr. Olga A. Girina, Head of KVERT, IVS FEB RAS
girina@kscnet.ru +74152202044

Duty 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/.

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.