VONA/KVERT-Project: Sheveluch (1000-27) 20111102/0159Z

Issued: 20111102/0159Z
Volcano: Sheveluch (1000-27)
Aviation Color Code: Orange
Source: KVERT
Notice number: 2011/47
Volcano Location: 56.636N 161.315E
Area: Kamchatka, Russia
Summit Elevation (meters/feet): 2500 m/8202 ft
Height of ash plume (feet/km) ASL and how determined: 9843 ft/ 3.0 km- Video
Distance of ash plume from the volcano (mi/km): 37.29 mi/60 km 
Direction of ash plume or ash cloud drift from the volcano: South-East
Start time of explosion and how determined: /Z - unknown
Time and method of observation: 20111102/0159Z - NOAA 19 (4m5)
Duration of eruption (or indicate eruption is continuing): eruption is continuing 

Remarks: 
A weak narrow gas plume with ash 

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,
Sergey Ushakov 
ushakov@kscnet.ru
 
Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS,
KVERT
Piip 9, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky,   
683006, RUSSIA
Tel. (+74152)298441