VONA/KVERT Operative Report: Klyuchevskoy volcano Issued: 20150111/2140Z Volcano: Klyuchevskoy (CAVW #300260) Aviation Color Code: ORANGE Source: KVERT Notice Number: 2015/02 Volcano Location: 56.06 N, 160.64 E Area: Kamchatka, Russia Summit Elevation : 15580 ft (4750 m) Height of ash plume : 18040 ft (5.5 km) a.s.l. Time and method of ash plume height determination: 20150111/2029Z – NOAA 18 (4m5) Distance of ash plume of the volcano: 22 mi (35 km) Direction of ash plume or ash cloud drift from the volcano: East-South-East Time and method of ash plume observation: 20150111/2029Z – NOAA 18 (4m5) Eruption is continuing Contacts: Dmitry V. Melnikov, IVS FEB RAS E-mail: dvm@kscnet.ru Tel. Duty scientist: +79622825253 In Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FED RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users. KVERT scientists was available in the office from 8:30 AM till 6:00 PM (KST) 7 days in week and by phone during the evenings since 2005. KVERT analyses daily satellite imagery (since 2002 till now); information from remote scientific observation stations; real-time seismic data for 11 Kamchatkan volcanoes (data from the Kamchatkan Branch of Geophysical Survey RAS); and other information to monitor activity at Kamchatkan and Northern Kuriles Volcanoes. KVERT web-page (the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FED RAS): http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/index_eng.php. |
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CITATION GUIDELINES For formal scientific citation of this VONA/KVERT Operative Report, please use the following: VONA/KVERT Operative Report, January 11, 2015. KVERT, Institute of Volcanology and Seismology FEB RAS. URL: http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/van/?n=2015/02. |