VONA/KVERT-Project: Karymsky (1000-13) 20111213/0127Z

Issued: 20111213/0127Z
Volcano: Karymsky (1000-13)
Aviation Color Code: Orange
Source: KVERT
Notice number: 2011/56
Volcano Location: 54.049N 159.443E
Area: Kamchatka, Russia
Summit Elevation (meters/feet): 1486 m/4875 ft
Height of ash plume (feet/km) ASL and how determined: 9843 ft/ 3 km- Satellite
Distance of ash plume from the volcano (mi/km): 99.44 mi/160 km 
Direction of ash plume or ash cloud drift from the volcano: South-West
Start time of explosion and how determined: /Z - unknown
Time and method of observation: 20111213/0127Z - NOAA 19 (4m5)
Duration of eruption (or indicate eruption is continuing): eruption is continuing 

Remarks: 
moderate ash plume 

Next Notice: A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly. 
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Best regards,
Dr. Olga A. Girina 
girina@kscnet.ru
 
Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS
Head of KVERT
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Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. 683006
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