VONA/KVERT-Project: Sheveluch (1000-27)  20110608/0042Z

Issued: 20110608/0042Z
Volcano: Sheveluch (1000-27)
Aviation Color Code: Orange
Source: KVERT
Notice number: 2011/21
Volcano Location: 56°39'N, 161°21'E
Area: Kamchatka, Russia
Summit Elevation (feet/meters): 8202 ft/2.500 m the dome elevation
Height of ash plume (feet/km) ASL and how determined: 19030 ft/ 5.8 km- Satellite
Distance of ash plume from the volcano (mi/km): 9.32 mi/15 km 
Direction of ash plume or ash cloud drift from the volcano: North-East
Time and method of observation: 20110608/0042Z - NOAA 19 (4m5)
Start time of explosion and how determined: 2011/Z - unknown
Duration of eruption (or indicate eruption is continuing): eruption is continuing

Remarks:  
Next Notice: A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly. 
Updates are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php

Best regards,
Dmitry Melnikov 
dvm@kscnet.ru