Autor: global-affair

Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 .
The full report is as follows:

FVAU01 at 04:20 UTC, 12/02/26 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260212/0420Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: IBU 268030
PSN: N0129 E12738
AREA: INDONESIA
SOURCE ELEV: 1325M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/173
INFO SOURCE: CVGHM, HIMAWARI-9
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA TO FL070 LAST REP AT 11/1349Z
EST VA DTG: 12/0400Z
EST VA CLD: SFC/FL070 N0131 E12743 – N0104 E12734 – N0106
E12720 – N0118 E12715 – N0135 E12737
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 12/1000Z SFC/FL070 N0131 E12743 – N0106
E12731 – N0108 E12718 – N0120 E12713 – N0135 E12738
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 12/1600Z SFC/FL070 N0131 E12743 – N0106
E12732 – N0105 E12720 – N0121 E12713 – N0135 E12737
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/2200Z SFC/FL070 N0131 E12743 – N0104
E12732 – N0107 E12716 – N0123 E12711 – N0136 E12737
RMK: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO MET
CLOUD. VA EMISSION IS EXPECTED TO BE ONGOING. VA HEIGHT AND
MOVEMENT BASED ON HIMAWARI-9, GROUND REPORTS AND MODEL
GUIDANCE.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20260212/1020Z=

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Wellington (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVPS01 at 00:18 UTC, 12/02/26 from NZKL
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260212/0018Z
VAAC: WELLINGTON
VOLCANO: HOME REEF 243080
PSN: S1900 W17447
AREA: TONGA
SOURCE ELEV: 9M BLW MSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/1
INFO SOURCE: PIREP
ERUPTION DETAILS: NOT PROVIDED
OBS VA DTG: 12/0018Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL020 020/10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 12/0618Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 12/1218Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 12/1818Z NO VA EXP
RMK: PIREP OF VOLCANIC ACTIVITY RECEIVED. NO ASH OBSERVED IN
SATELLITE IMAGERY IN CLEAR CONDITIONS.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report:

FVFE01 at 19:01 UTC, 11/02/26 from RJTD
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260211/1901Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: MAYON 273030
PSN: N1315 E12341
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SOURCE ELEV: 2462M AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/157
INFO SOURCE: HIMAWARI-9 PHIVOLCS
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 20260211/1832Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED
OBS VA DTG: 11/1840Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL180 100/14KT

FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NOT AVBL
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=