Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Wellington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 10 kts in NW direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVPS01 at 03:46 UTC, 03/12/25 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20251203/0345Z
VAAC: WELLINGTON
VOLCANO: AMBAE 257030
PSN: S1523 E16750
AREA: VANUATU
SUMMIT ELEV: 1496M
ADVISORY NR: 2025/10
INFO SOURCE: H9 SATELLITE IMAGERY
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: UNKNOWN
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20251202/1400Z CONTINUOUS LOW
LEVEL ERUPTION
OBS VA DTG: 03/0345Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL080 S1525 E16757 – S1528 E16744 – S1422
E16727 – S1421 E16759 MOV NW 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 03/0945Z SFC/FL080 S1528 E16749 – S1426
E16717 – S1411 E16746 – S1521 E16758
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/1545Z SFC/FL080 S1522 E16758 – S1531
E16747 – S1429 E16655 – S1405 E16727
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/2145Z SFC/FL080 S1522 E16757 – S1532
E16746 – S1431 E16645 – S1404 E16709
RMK: CONTINUOUS LOW LEVEL ERUPTION, WITH VA SIGNAL VISIBLE
IN H9 SATELLITE IMAGERY. ASH PLUME HEIGHT ESTIMATED BASED ON
PLUME MOVEMENT IN H9 SAT IMAGERY, AND MODEL WINDS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20251203/0945Z=