Subject: FVAU01 ADRM 090859
FVAU01 ADRM 090859

VA ADVISORY

DTG:  20080909/0858Z

VAAC:  DARWIN



VOLCANO:  RABAUL  0502-14=

PSN:  S0416 E15212

AREA:  NEW_BRITAIN SW_PAC

SUMMIT ELEV:  688M/2257FT



ADVISORY NR:  2008/311

INFO SOURCE:  MTSAT, RVO

AVIATION COLOUR CODE:  ORANGE

ERUPTION DETAILS:  VA PLUME TO FL060 LAST DETECTED ON 09/0630Z

SATELLITE IMAGE.



OBS VA DTG:  09/0830Z

OBS VA CLD:  

SFC/FL060 S0415 E15210 - S0335 E15150 - S0405 E15135 -

S0415 E15210 MOV NW 15KT



FCST VA CLD +6HR:  09/1430Z

SFC/FL060 S0415 E15210 - S0325 E15140 - S0400 E15120 - S0415 E15210 

FCST VA CLD +12HR:  09/2030Z

SFC/FL060 S0415 E15210 - S0315 E15130 - S0400 E15105 - S0415 E15210 

FCST VA CLD +18HR:  10/0230Z

SFC/FL060 S0415 E15210 - S0315 E15130 - S0400 E15105 - S0415 E15210 



RMK:  VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY DUE TO METEOROLOGICAL

CLOUD BUT EXPECTED TO STILL BE IN AREA. RVO ADVISE INTERMITTENT

LOW LEVEL ERUPTIONS WILL CONTINUE.  GRAPHIC AT [LOWER CASE]

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NXT ADVISORY:  NO LATER THAN 20080909/1430Z



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