(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA)
 (2) Issued:20220904/2258Z
 (3) Volcano:Klyuchevskoy (CAVW #300260)
 (4) Current aviation colour code:ORANGE
 (5) Previous aviation colour code:green
 (6) Source:KVERT
 (7) Notice Number:2022-99
 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 3 min E 160 deg 38 min
 (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:4750 m (15580 ft)
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:A strong wind lifts ash from the eastern slope of the Klyuchevskoy volcano, a plume of resuspended ash extends 180 km east of the volcano.


Klyuchevskoy volcano is quiet, the volcano has no eruption at now.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:3000-4000 m (9840-13120 ft) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20220904/2250Z – Video data
(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 180 km (112 mi)
Direction of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: E / azimuth 100 deg
Time and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20220904/2200Z – Himawari-8 14m15
(14) Remarks:
(15) Contacts: Dmitry V. Melnikov, IVS FEB RAS
dvm@kscnet.ru

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/.

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