Subject: FVAU01 ADRM 180018

FVAU01 ADRM 180018

VA ADVISORY

DTG:  20080718/0018Z

VAAC:  DARWIN



VOLCANO:  RABAUL  0502-14=

PSN:  S0416 E15212

AREA:  NEW_BRITAIN SW_PAC

SUMMIT ELEV:  688M/2257FT



ADVISORY NR:  2008/186

INFO SOURCE:  MTSAT-1R

AVIATION COLOUR CODE:  ORANGE

ERUPTION DETAILS:  VA PLUME TO FL050 40NM TO NW AT 17/2330Z



OBS VA DTG:  18/0015Z

OBS VA CLD:  

SFC/FL050 S0415 E15210 - S0340 E15140 - S0400 E15130 -

S0415 E15210 WINDS SFC/FL050 120/10KT



FCST VA CLD +6HR:  18/0615Z

SFC/FL050 S0415 E15210 - S0330 E15135 - S0400 E15120 - S0415 E15210 

FCST VA CLD +12HR:  18/1215Z

SFC/FL050 S0415 E15210 - S0325 E15130 - S0400 E15110 - S0415 E15210 

FCST VA CLD +18HR:  18/1815Z

SFC/FL050 S0415 E15210 - S0320 E15125 - S0400 E15100 - S0415 E15210 



RMK:  VA PLUME TO FL050 40NM TO NW AT 17/2330Z. RVO ADVISE

INTERMITTENT LOW LEVEL ERUPTIONS WILL CONTINUE.  GRAPHIC AT

[LOWER CASE] HTTP://WWW.BOM.GOV.AU/INFO/VAAC/ADVISORIES.SHTML

NXT ADVISORY:  NO LATER THAN 20080718/0615Z



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