Overall Green alert Volcanic eruption for Agung
in Indonesia

Volcano Ash Advisories for air traffic

Although Volcano Ash Advisories (VAAC) are not intended for assessing humanitarian impact, the observations of the plume are relevant for understanding local impact. The actual impact (like ash fall) depends on the type of eruption and is not known.

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Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2019-06-13 at 11:55 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Discrete eruption to flight level 300 (9000m) at 12 1738 UTC.
  • Current satellite imagery indicates that ash from agung has now dissipated to below discernible no further reports of new or ongoing eruption. Advisory terminated.

Original Message :

Received FVAU02 at 11:50 UTC, 13/06/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190613/1155Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: AGUNG 264020
PSN: S0821 E11530
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 3142M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/110
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8, CVGHM, WEBCAM
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
ERUPTION DETAILS: DISCRETE ERUPTION TO FL300 AT 12/1738Z
OBS VA DTG: 13/1155Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL300 045/15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/1755Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/2355Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 14/0555Z NO VA EXP
RMK: CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT ASH FROM AGUNG
HAS NOW DISSIPATED TO BELOW DISCERNIBLE LEVELS. NO FURTHER
REPORTS OF NEW OR ONGOING ERUPTION. ADVISORY TERMINATED.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES
Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2019-06-13 at 08:55 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Discrete volcanic ash to flight level 300 (9000m) move south at 15kt.
  • Volcanic ash to flight level 300 (9000m) partially discernible on latest satellite imagery and continues moving south and is about 175nm south of denpasar airport. Volcanic ash to flight level 300 (9000m) is expected to dissipate forecast and movement based on himawari-8 imagery and model guidance.

Original Message :

Received FVAU02 at 08:53 UTC, 13/06/19 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190613/0855Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: AGUNG 264020
PSN: S0821 E11530
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 3142M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/109
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8, CVGHM, WEBCAM
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
ERUPTION DETAILS: DISCRETE VA TO FL300 MOV S AT 15KT.
OBS VA DTG: 13/0855Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL300 S1118 E11517 - S1142 E11427 - S1154 E11439 - S1142 E11544 - S1122 E11537 MOV S 15KT
E11439 - S1142 E11544 - S1122 E11537 MOV S 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 13/1455Z SFC/FL300 S1145 E11528 - S1150 E11551 - S1217 E11607 - S1228 E11501 - S1207 E11450
E11551 - S1217 E11607 - S1228 E11501 - S1207 E11450
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 13/2055Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 14/0255Z NO VA EXP
RMK: VA TO FL300 PARTIALLY DISCERNIBLE ON LATEST SATELLITE
IMAGERY AND CONTINUES MOVING S AND IS ABOUT 175NM SOUTH OF
DENPASAR AIRPORT. VA TO FL300 IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE
WITHIN 9HRS. FORECAST AND MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-8
IMAGERY AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20190613/1155Z
Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2019-06-10 at 10:45 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Volcanic ash to flight level 140 (4200m) last observation before a break in coverage at a manual station observation move south at 10 1020 UTC.
  • Current satellite imagery indicates that volcanic ash from volcano agung has below detectable no evidence of new or ongoing eruption however situation is being monitored closely. Advisory terminated.

Original Message :

Received FVAU04 at 10:48 UTC, 10/06/19 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20190610/1045Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: AGUNG 264020
PSN: S0821 E11530
AREA: INDONESIA
SUMMIT ELEV: 3142M
ADVISORY NR: 2019/95
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-8
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL140 LAST OBS MOV S AT 10/1020Z
OBS VA DTG: 10/1045Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL140 360/10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 10/1645Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 10/2245Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 11/0445Z NO VA EXP
RMK: CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT VA FROM
VOLCANO AGUNG HAS FALLEN BELOW DETECTABLE LEVELS. NO
EVIDENCE OF NEW OR ONGOING ERUPTION HOWEVER SITUATION IS
BEING MONITORED CLOSELY. ADVISORY TERMINATED.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES