KVERT-Project: Kizimen (1000-23)  01:01 UTC on January 27, 2011

Volcano: Kizimen (1000-23)
Aviation Color Code: Orange
Location: 55°08'N, 160°19'E
Elevation of vent (meters/feet): 2,485 m/8,153 ft
Height of ash plume (km/feet) ASL and how determined: 4.5 km/14765 ft - Visual
Distance from the volcano (km/mi): 300 km/186.45 mi
Direction of ash plume or ash cloud drift from the volcano: North-East
Time and method of observation: 01:01 UTC on January 27, 2011 - TERRA MODIS (31m32)
Start time of explosion and how determined: : UTC   - unknown
Duration of eruption (or indicate eruption is continuing): eruption is continuing 

According to data by pilots at 00:00-00:30 on January 27, a height of ash plumes from Kizimen was about 4.5 km ASL (14,760 ft) - the data from AMC Yelizovo.

Best regards,

Dr. Olga A. Girina 
girina@kscnet.ru