Manam Papua New Guinea Volcano

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Manam
Papua New Guinea

VAAC Advisory Number: 2017/45
VAAC Location: Darwin

Color Code: RED

Information Source: HIMAWARI-8


Updated: 5/15/2017 - 1:46 AM CDT


ERUPTION DETAILS: VA LAST OBS TO FL150 TO W AT15/0430Z
OBS VA DTG: 15/0645Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0401 E14505 - S0408 E14504 - S0417
E14419 - S0337 E14424 MOV W 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 15/1245Z SFC/FL150 S0337 E14423 - S0416
E14419 - S0408 E14504 - S0401 E14505
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 15/1845Z SFC/FL150 S0337 E14423 - S0416
E14419 - S0408 E14505 - S0402 E14504
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 16/0045Z SFC/FL150 S0337 E14423 - S0416
E14418 - S0408 E14505 - S0401 E14505
RMK: POSSIBLE VA OBS AT SUMMIT TO AT 15/0430Z. ONGOING LOW
LEVEL PLUME VA EXPECTED BUT AREA TO W OBSC BY MET CLOUD. VA
HEIGHT AND FORECAST BASED ON HIMAWARI-8 IMAGERY AND MODEL
GUIDANCE.