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Re: Soufriere Volcano continues active=Alert level at 4

#21 Postby cycloneye » Tue Dec 29, 2009 12:49 pm

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Re: Soufriere Volcano continues active=Alert level at 4

#22 Postby cycloneye » Tue Dec 29, 2009 1:56 pm

Mild Eruption this morning

Ash is reaching Puerto Rico as reported and I can see it as a haze gray sky.

FVXX20 KNES 291745
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20091229/1741Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2009/387

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. NAM WINDS.
RADIOSONDE. MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY. PILOT REPORT.

ERUPTION DETAILS: NEW ASH EVENT BEGINNING AROUND
29/1045Z.

OBS VA DTG: 29/1645Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N1652 W06213 - N1638 W06208 -
N1559 W06306 - N1623 W06326 - N1652 W06213 MOV SW
15-20KT SFC/FL150 N1838 W06528 - N1758 W06310
- N1635 W06412 - N1720 W06626 - N1838 W06528 MOV
W 5-10KT SFC/FL100 N1740 W06325 - N1647 W06210 -
N1638 W06213 - N1617 W06330 - N1632 W06434 -
N1735 W06407 - N1740 W06325 MOV W 10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 29/2300Z SFC/FL200 N1650 W06213 -
N1638 W06208 - N1535 W06359 - N1607 W06414 - N1650
W06213 SFC/FL150 N1854 W06630
- N1828 W06419 - N1655 W06517 - N1732 W06711 -
N1854 W06630 SFC/FL100 N1802 W06409 - N1647 W06210 -
N1641 W06210 - N1625 W06510 - N1715 W06516 -
N1802 W06409

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 30/0500Z SFC/FL200 N1646 W06210 -
N1638 W06208 - N1518 W06428 - N1550 W06522 -
N1615 W06413 - N1641 W06259 - N1646 W06210 SFC/FL150 N1856
W06646 - N1847 W06527 - N1734 W06603 - N1801
W06706 - N1856 W06646 SFC/FL100 N1808 W06506 -
N1649 W06211 - N1639 W06209 - N1625 W06416 - N1624 W06543 -
N1808 W06506

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 30/1100Z SFC/FL200 N1646 W06208 -
N1639 W06211 - N1546 W06340 - N1448 W06543 -
N1543 W06556 - N1639 W06335 - N1646 W06208 SFC/FL150 N1855
W06648 - N1854 W06558 - N1744 W06626 - N1806
W06705 - N1855 W06648 SFC/FL100 N1820 W06535 -
N1647 W06211 - N1635 W06210 - N1629 W06537 -
N1715 W06610 - N1820 W06535

RMK: THE MVO HAS RECEIVED NEW INFO ON VA HEADING
WSW. THE VA IS NOW ESTIMATED TO FL150-FL200.
MUCH HIGHER THAN THE FL080 IN THE EARLIER RPRT.
THE VA MOVING WNW FROM THE ERUPTION THIS MORNING
IS ESTIMATED TO FL100. VA ARND/ACROSS ST CROIX
AND OVER PARTS OF E PUERTO RICO IS STILL
ESTIMATED TO FL150. A PILOT RPRT NEAR PUERTO
RICO ESTIMATED VA TO BE FL110 AND POSSIBLY HIGHER
WHICH CONFIRMS THE FL150. ...KIBLER

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#23 Postby cycloneye » Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:01 pm

Flights Cancelled due to ash

Some flights have beeb cancelled tonight because of the ash that has reached Puerto Rico.Airlines affected are= United,Jet Blue,Delta,Continental,Liat.

http://www.primerahora.com/diario/notic ... ere/354233
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#24 Postby cycloneye » Wed Dec 30, 2009 8:25 am

Winds have changed direction causing the ash plume to veer to the Westsouthwest and away from the islands.

FVXX20 KNES 301254
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20091230/1254Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2009/391

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. MONTSERRAT
OBSERVATORY.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 09/1215Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL170 N1646 W06211 - N1644 W06208
- N1520 W06249 - N1401 W06505 - N1402 W06558 -
N1634 W06553 - N1634 W06427 - N1532 W06432 -
N1531 W06356 - N1646 W06211 MOV SW 10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 09/1830Z SFC/FL170 N1643 W06208
- N1432 W06314 - N1304 W06726 - N1610 W06741 -
N1638 W06614 - N1504 W06556 - N1643 W06208

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 10/0030Z SFC/FL170 N1644
W06212 - N1335 W06334 - N1254 W06735 - N1502
W06746 - N1644 W06212

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 10/0630Z SFC/FL170 N1643
W06213 - N1331 W06433 - N1306 W06752 - N1550
W06755 - N1643 W06213

RMK: AFTER A SHORT DURATION OF MVG DUE S FROM THE
SUMMIT. DENSE ASH CAN BE SEEN MVG SW WITH LGT VA
EXTENDING OUT OVER 200 NM. ...GALLINA/SPAMPATA

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#25 Postby cycloneye » Thu Dec 31, 2009 2:39 pm

FVXX20 KNES 311434
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20091231/1434Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2009/396

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 31/1415Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL120 N1647 W06211 - N1640 W06205
- N1537 W06334 - N1449 W06548 - N1443 W06807 -
N1402 W06955 - N1553 W06951 - N1559 W06359 -
N1647 W06211 MOV SW 15-20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 31/2030Z SFC/FL120 N1648 W06210
- N1635 W06201 - N1501 W06359 - N1405 W07019 -
N1602 W07017 - N1619 W06401 - N1648 W06210

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 01/0230Z SFC/FL120 N1650
W06207 - N1636 W06203 - N1518 W06400 - N1417
W07041 - N1614 W07036 - N1628 W06359 - N1650
W06207

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 01/0830Z SFC/FL120 N1650
W06205 - N1636 W06202 - N1517 W06400 - N1414
W07019 - N1605 W07013 - N1625 W06401 - N1650
W06205

RMK: LARGE AREA OF VA IS THINNING OUT
PARTICULARLY FURTHER W...THOUGH CAN STILL BE SEEN
IN MORNING VIS OUT TO 70W. DENSE VA IS CONFINED
TO SW MVG PLUME OUT TO 65W. WINDS THEN DIRECT
VA TOWARD W. ...SPAMPATA


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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#26 Postby cycloneye » Fri Jan 01, 2010 9:59 am

FVXX20 KNES 011424
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100101/1423Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/003

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. NAM WINDS. RADIOSONDE.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 01/1345Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL110 N1644 W06211 - N1642 W06210
- N1622 W06247 - N1635 W06247 - N1644 W06211 MOV
W 15-20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 01/2000Z SFC/FL110 10NM WID
LINE BTN N1643 W06210 - N1622 W06339.

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 02/0200Z SFC/FL110 10NM WID
LINE BTN N1642 W06210 - N1635 W06343.

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 02/0800Z SFC/FL110 10NM WID
LINE BTN N1644 W06343 - N1643 W06210.

RMK: MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS INCREASING ASH
EMISSIONS WITH PLUME EXTENDING ABOUT 40 NMI TO
THE WSW OF THE VOLCANO. 12Z GUADELOUPE SOUNDING
PLACES ASH AT FL110. ...SCHWARTZ

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#27 Postby msbee » Sat Jan 02, 2010 8:31 am

This is the latest advisory. Looks like Nevis, Antigua or NE Guadeloupe could be slightly affected.

FVXX20 KNES 020824
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100102/0823Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/006

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 02/0745Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL100 N1659 W06229 - N1653 W06147
- N1627 W06152 - N1626 W06225 - N1638 W06238 -
N1659 W06229 MOV SE 0-3KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 02/1400Z SFC/FL100 N1702 W06231
- N1701 W06137 - N1640 W06128 - N1619 W06150 -
N1623 W06241 - N1702 W06231

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 02/2000Z SFC/FL100 N1703
W06238 - N1654 W06134 - N1611 W06146 - N1636
W06250 - N1703 W06238

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 03/0200Z SFC/FL100 N1700
W06243 - N1651 W06155 - N1605 W06146 - N1601
W06218 - N1623 W06250 - N1700 W06243

RMK: LOCATED IN A LOW LEVEL COL IN THE FLOW AND
SO WINDS ARE VERY LGT AND VAR. ATTM MOST DENSE
VA IS DRIFTING SE. WEAK FLOW REGIME IS FCST TO
CONTINUE...LGT VA ON NEVIS ANTIGUA OR NE
GUADELOUPE PSBL
. ...GALLINA

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100102/1430Z

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Re: Soufriere Volcano continues active=Alert level at 4

#28 Postby msbee » Sat Jan 02, 2010 11:04 am

cycloneye wrote:December 28 image.

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where did you get that December 28th image from? do you have the link? does it update regularly?
thanks
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#29 Postby cycloneye » Sat Jan 02, 2010 11:23 am

The images dont update all the time,only in big events it appears.I took it from here.

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Natura ... 94&src=nha
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#30 Postby msbee » Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:49 am

FVXX20 KNES 031238
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100103/1238Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/011

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 03/1215Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N1643 W06206 - N1603 W06127
- N1550 W06207 - N1531 W06202 - N1530 W06124 -
N1517 W06110 - N1504 W06225 - N1620 W06231 -
N1642 W06214 - N1643 W06206 MOV S 3-7KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 03/1830Z SFC/FL200 N1641 W06156
- N1552 W06119 - N1455 W06140 - N1456 W06242 -
N1639 W06223 - N1641 W06156

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 04/0030Z SFC/FL200 N1707
W06200 - N1536 W06142 - N1440 W06246 - N1533
W06258 - N1558 W06224 - N1655 W06240 - N1707
W06200

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 04/0630Z SFC/FL200 N1725
W06203 - N1626 W06150 - N1546 W06217 - N1539
W06310 - N1708 W06332 - N1725 W06203

RMK: TWO DISTINCT AREAS CAN BE SEEN MVG S. THE
FIRST IS COVERING DOMINICA...THE SECOND EXTENDS
SOUTH TO COVER THE WESTERN HALF OF GUADELOUPE.

MIDLEVEL ANTICYCLONE IS DIRECTING MOTION AND
FCST. VERY HIGH UNCERTAINTY WITH FCST.
...GALLINA

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100103/1845Z

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#31 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 04, 2010 2:25 pm

FVXX20 KNES 041733
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100104/1733Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/017

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. VOLCANO WEB
CAMERA. MONTSERRAT OBSERVATORY.

ERUPTION DETAILS: NEW VA TO FL200

OBS VA DTG: 04/1645Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N1723 W06238 - N1644 W06209
- N1639 W06214 - N1714 W06257 - N1723 W06238 MOV
NW 15-20KT SFC/FL130 N1922 W06320 - N1850 W06307
- N1835 W06350 - N1837 W06352 - N1908 W06407 -
N1922 W06320 MOV NW 15-20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 04/2300Z SFC/FL200 N1744 W06234
- N1644 W06208 - N1637 W06213 - N1737 W06309 -
N1744 W06234 SFC/FL130 NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 05/0500Z SFC/FL200 N1752
W06232 - N1642 W06208 - N1638 W06214 - N1747
W06311 - N1752 W06232

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 05/1100Z SFC/FL200 N1801
W06259 - N1800 W06210 - N1641 W06208 - N1638
W06216 - N1801 W06259

RMK: VA MVG TO NW AT FL200 EXTDING 50 NM FROM
SUMMIT. REMNANT VA AROUND 19.0N 63.5W DISSIPATING
WI 06 HRS. FCST WINDS SWITCH TO MORE N AFTER 12
HRS. ...EVANS

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100104/2330Z

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#32 Postby msbee » Mon Jan 04, 2010 2:57 pm

I just received notice that Jet Blue to and from Boston and NYC and St. Maarten have canceled their flights due to volcanic ash.
I don't get it.
that ash image looks south of us. Boston and NY are North.
why would Jet Blue cancel?
AA flights flew with apparently no problems.
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#33 Postby cycloneye » Mon Jan 04, 2010 5:23 pm

Barbara,the ash plume is moving towards you.

FVXX20 KNES 042203
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100104/2202Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/018

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. MONTSERRAT
OBSERVATORY. VAFTAD.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 04/2130Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 N1757 W06307 - N1644 W06208
- N1640 W06213 - N1738 W06329 - N1757 W06307 MOV
NW 15KT SFC/FL200 N1811 W06224 - N1752 W06222 -
N1741 W06239 - N1747 W06258 - N1757 W06308 -
N1754 W06238 - N1811 W06224 MOV N 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 05/0330Z SFC/FL130 N1842 W06336
- N1643 W06208 - N1639 W06213 - N1816 W06409 -
N1842 W06336 SFC/FL200 N1935 W06259 - N1917
W06244 - N1856 W06304 - N1909 W06336 - N1935
W06259

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 05/0930Z SFC/FL130 N1848
W06334 - N1644 W06209 - N1638 W06216 - N1827
W06359 - N1848 W06334 SFC/FL200 N2114 W06259 -
N2057 W06229 - N2031 W06252 - N2040 W06323 -
N2114 W06259

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 05/1530Z SFC/FL130 N1852
W06314 - N1643 W06205 - N1638 W06210 - N1831
W06345 - N1852 W06314

RMK: THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGES OF THE DAY SHOWS A
PLUME ESTIMATED AT FL130 MOVING NW. A SEPARATE
AREA OF ASH REPORTED AT FL200 BY THE MVO IS
MOVING NNW TO N. ...SCHWARTZ

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#34 Postby msbee » Mon Jan 04, 2010 6:24 pm

Luis
Yes, I can see that now.
but there was no ash near us today so I wonder why Jet Blue canceled flights. other airlines took off.
well, if there is ash moving towards us for tomorrow, then for sure Jet Blue will cancel and my son in alw is supposed to fly them home tomorrow.
we shall see, I guess.
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#35 Postby cycloneye » Tue Jan 05, 2010 7:38 am

FVXX20 KNES 050954
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100105/0953Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/020

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 05/0932Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 10NM WID LINE BTN N1735
W06253 - N1643 W06211. MOV NW 0KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 05/1530Z SFC/FL130 25NM WID
LINE BTN N1813 W06310 - N1637 W06207.

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 05/2130Z SFC/FL130 N1817
W06144 - N1626 W06147 - N1627 W06310 - N1731
W06308 - N1817 W06144

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/0330Z SFC/FL130 N1729
W06130 - N1557 W06207 - N1557 W06325 - N1702
W06340 - N1729 W06130

RMK: SMALL POCKETS OF VA NORTH OF 20N ALONG 62W
HAVE RECENTLY BECOME TOO DIFFICULT TO DETECT.
HOWEVER...CONTINUED ACTIVITY CAN BE SEEN OVER ST.
KITTS AND NEVIS. ...GALLINA

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#36 Postby cycloneye » Tue Jan 05, 2010 8:02 am

Lava Dome more big

This may mean an eruption may occur soon?

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#37 Postby cycloneye » Tue Jan 05, 2010 4:17 pm

FVXX20 KNES 051704 CCA
VA ADVISORY -CORRECTION
DTG: 20100105/1704Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/021

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. RADIOSONDE.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 05/1545Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 N1908 W06406 - N1702 W06215
- N1646 W06212 - N1640 W06212 - N1653 W06250 -
N1848 W06434 - N1908 W06406 MOV NW 10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 05/2200Z SFC/FL130 N1920 W06405
- N1702 W06216 - N1646 W06214 - N1640 W06210 -
N1658 W06308 - N1850 W06500 - N1920 W06405

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/0400Z SFC/FL130 N1940
W06357 - N1756 W06257 - N1702 W06210 - N1641
W06210 - N1650 W06225 - N1655 W06246 - N1859
W06520 - N1940 W06357

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1000Z SFC/FL130 N1944
W06303 - N1813 W06252 - N1704 W06211 - N1644
W06210 - N1647 W06215 - N1658 W06226 - N1813
W06422 - N1934 W06522 - N1944 W06303

RMK: CORRECTED FOR OBS DATE...ANOTHER LARGE
EXHILATION OF ASH AROUND 1400Z NOW EXTENDS 15-20
NM TO THE NW OF THE SUMMIT MOVING AT APPROX 10-15
KTS. KEPT FL AT FL130 BASED ON 12Z RAOB.
...LIDDICK

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100105/2300Z

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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#38 Postby cycloneye » Tue Jan 05, 2010 7:30 pm

Barbara direction of ash plume is over St Marteen.

FVXX20 KNES 052236
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100105/2236Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/022

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 05/2145Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 N1905 W06330 - N1902 W06242
- N1732 W06244 - N1644 W06207 - N1631 W06216 -
N1707 W06321 - N1743 W06323 - N1905 W06330 MOV NW
05-10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0400Z SFC/FL130 N1943 W06351
- N1934 W06229 - N1743 W06232 - N1643 W06208 -
N1625 W06214 - N1704 W06345 - N1943 W06351

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1000Z SFC/FL130 N1953
W06355 - N1947 W06218 - N1643 W06208 - N1631
W06211 - N1645 W06318 - N1808 W06354 - N1953
W06355

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1600Z SFC/FL130 N2008
W06331 - N2005 W06132 - N1624 W06155 - N1625
W06303 - N2008 W06331

RMK: LGT TO MOD VA CAN BE SEEN IN LAST FEW VIS
IMAGES MVG TO NNW AND EXTDS 140 NM FROM SUMMIT.
FCST WINDS SWITCH TO N AND NNE THRU OUTLOOK
PERIOD. ...EVANS


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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#39 Postby msbee » Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:22 am

oh oh
that probably means more flights will be canceled.
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Re: Soufriere Volcano at Eastern Caribbean continues active

#40 Postby cycloneye » Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:33 am

FVXX20 KNES 061212
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100106/1211Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
PSN: N1642 W06210

AREA: W_INDIES

SUMMIT ELEV: 3002 FT (915 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/025

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 06/1145Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL130 35NM WID LINE BTN N1822
W06335 - N1643 W06209. MOV NW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1800Z SFC/FL130 35NM WID
LINE BTN N1801 W06352 - N1641 W06210.

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/0000Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0600Z

RMK: SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWED A PLUME EXTENDING
APPROXIMATELY 115NMI TO THE NW OF THE SUMMIT AT
1145Z. MODEL FORECAST WINDS DO NOT AGREE WITH
THE OBSERVED DIRECTION OF MOTION RESULTING IN A
LOW CONFIDENCE FORECAST. ...TURK

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