Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 10 kts in SE direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVAU02 at 21:17 UTC, 10/01/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260110/2120Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: SEMERU 263300
PSN: S0806 E11255
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 3657M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/41
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL150 LAST REPORTED AT 10/1800Z
EST VA DTG: 10/2100Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL150 S0808 E11253 – S0803 E11255 – S0807
E11327 – S0828 E11316 MOV SE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 11/0300Z SFC/FL150 S0804 E11255 – S0809
E11326 – S0830 E11316 – S0808 E11253
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 11/0900Z SFC/FL150 S0804 E11255 – S0807
E11326 – S0828 E11317 – S0808 E11253
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 11/1500Z SFC/FL150 S0808 E11253 – S0802
E11254 – S0802 E11326 – S0823 E11319
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON CURRENT SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO
MET CLOUD. GROUND REPORTS INDICATE INTERMITTENT DISCRETE
EMISSIONS ARE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON
GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260111/0320Z=
