International SIGMET

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** BUREAU of METEOROLOGY - Melbourne **
** INTERNATIONAL SIGMETS ** 19:00 UTC, 06/05/2013
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NZZC SIGMET 33 VALID 061804/061907 NZKL-
NZZC FIR CNL SIGMET 30 061507/061907=

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/1725Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Bagana 0505-02=
PSN: S0608 E15512
AREA: Bougainville-SW Pacific
SUMMIT ELEV: 1750M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/66
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 40NM TO W LAST OBS
AT 05/2332Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/1730Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 -
S0610 E15515 MOV W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/2330Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/0530Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/1130Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515

RMK: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY SINCE 05/2332Z DUE TO
MET CLOUD. HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. HEIGHT DERIVED
FROM MTSAT VIS OBSERVED ASH MOVEMENT AND WINDS FROM MODEL
SOUNDING.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/2330Z

RJJJ SIGMET O02 VALID 061720/062320 RJTD-
RJJJ FUKUOKA FIR VA ERUPTION MT SAKURAJIMA PSN N3135 E13040 VA CLD
OBS AT 1658Z FL080 MOV S INTST UNKNOWN=

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/1710Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA 0802-08
PSN: N3135E13040
AREA: JAPAN
SUMMIT ELEV: 1060M
ADVISORY NR: 2013/364
INFO SOURCE: JMA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: EXPLODED AT 20130506/1658Z FL080 EXTD S
OBS VA DTG: 06/1615Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL080 340/10KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IM
AGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

NTTT SIGMET C2 VALID 061610/062010 NTAA-
NTTT TAHITI FIR EMBD TS FCST WI S1430 W14320 - S1540 W13500 - S2100
W13020 - S2100 W13340 - S1740 W13700 - S1740 W14100 - S1550 W14400 -
S1430 W14320 CB TOP FL450 STNR NC =

NTTT SIGMET A5 VALID 061610/062010 NTAA-
NTTT TAHITI FIR SEV ICE FCST WI S1500 W14000 - S2200 W12000 - S2740
W12000 - S1840 W14100 - S1500 W14000 FL150/250 STNR NC=

NZZC SIGMET 32 VALID 061601/062001 NZKL-
NZZC NEW ZEALAND FIR SEV TURB FCST ABT/NW OF NI RANGES W OF
NZMS/OHURA DME BLW 8000FT STNR WKN=

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/1513Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT [5023 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2013/122

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. SEISMIC
DETECTION.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING SEISMIC ACTIVITY

OBS VA DTG: 06/1445Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS FL100/FL200 090/20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/2100Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/0300Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0900Z

RMK: VA NOT SEEN IN IMAGERY HOWEVER THE SUMMIT IS
OBSCURED BY WX CLOUDS. SEISMIC ACTIVITY REMAINS
ELEVATED. VA NOT REPORTED/SEEN SINCE LAST
EVENING. ...LIDDICK

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20130506/2115Z

NZZC SIGMET 30 VALID 061507/061907 NZKL-
NZZC NEW ZEALAND FIR SEV TURB FCST ABT/W OF RANGES SI MAIN DIVIDE N
OF NZMF/NZDN BLW FL120 STNR WKN=

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/1321Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Batu Tara 0604-26=
PSN: S0747 E12335
AREA: Lesser Sunda Is
SUMMIT ELEV: 748M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/195
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 30NM TO NW OBS AT
06/0832Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/1330Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12340 - S0725 E12315 - S0740 E12305 -
S0750 E12340 MOV NW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1930Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12340 - S0725 E12315 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12340
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 07/0130Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12340 - S0725 E12315 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12340
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0730Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12340 - S0725 E12315 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12340

RMK: HEIGHT DERIVED FROM SATELLITE OBSERVATION AND MODEL SOUNDING.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/1930Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/1130Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Bagana 0505-02=
PSN: S0608 E15512
AREA: Bougainville-SW Pacific
SUMMIT ELEV: 1750M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/65
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 40NM TO W LAST OBS
AT 05/2332Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/1130Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 -
S0610 E15515 MOV W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1730Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/2330Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0530Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515

RMK: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY SINCE 05/2332Z DUE TO
MET CLOUD. HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. HEIGHT DERIVED
FROM MTSAT VIS OBSERVED ASH MOVEMENT AND WINDS FROM MODEL
SOUNDING.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/1730Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0925Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT [5023 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2013/121

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. SEISMIC
DETECTION.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 06/0845Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS FL100/FL200 110/10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1500Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/2100Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0300Z

RMK: NO VA IS SEEN IN IMAGERY ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
EXTENSIVE WX CLOUDS PRESENT. AN OCCASIONAL
HOTSPOT IS SEEN IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY. THE VOLCANO
IS SEISMICALLY ACTIVE. ...SCHWARTZ

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20130506/1530Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0726Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Batu Tara 0604-26=
PSN: S0747 E12335
AREA: Lesser Sunda Is
SUMMIT ELEV: 748M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/194
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 30NM TO NW OBS AT
0632Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/0730Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 -
S0750 E12335 MOV NW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1330Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1930Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 07/0130Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335

RMK: HEIGHT DERIVED FROM 06/0032Z SATELLITE OBSERVATION
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/1330Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0534Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Bagana 0505-02=
PSN: S0608 E15512
AREA: Bougainville-SW Pacific
SUMMIT ELEV: 1750M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/64
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 40NM TO W LAST OBS
AT 2332Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/0530Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 -
S0610 E15515 MOV W 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/1130Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1730Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/2330Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15515 - S0600 E15440 - S0615 E15440 - S0610 E15515

RMK: VA PLUME UNIDENTIFIABLE OVER THE LAST IMAGES DUE TO MET
CLOUD, HOWEVER, VA STIL EXPECTED TO BE IN AREA.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/1130Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0323Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT [5023 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2013/120

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. SEISMIC
DETECTION.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS

OBS VA DTG: 06/0245Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS FL100/FL200 110/10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0900Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1500Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/2100Z

RMK: NO VA IS SEEN IN IMAGERY ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
EXTENSIVE WX CLOUDS PRESENT. AN OCCASIONAL
HOTSPOT IS SEEN IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY. THE VOLCANO
IS SEISMICALLY ACTIVE. ...SCHWARTZ

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20130506/0930Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0129Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Batu Tara 0604-26=
PSN: S0747 E12335
AREA: Lesser Sunda Is
SUMMIT ELEV: 748M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/193
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 30NM TO NW OBS AT
0032Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/0130Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 -
S0750 E12335 MOV NW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0730Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1330Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1930Z
SFC/FL070 S0750 E12335 - S0730 E12310 - S0740 E12305 - S0750 E12335

RMK: HEIGHT DERIVED FROM 06/0032Z SATELLITE OBSERVATION
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/0730Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0115Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Paluweh 0604-15=
PSN: S0819 E12143
AREA: Lesser Sunda Is
SUMMIT ELEV: 875M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/189
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME LAST OBS TO FL070 EXTENDING 30NM TO SW
AT 05/0732Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/0100Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA
WIND SFC/070 100/20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0700Z
NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1300Z
NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1900Z
NO VA EXP

RMK: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SAT IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES.

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130506/0001Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Bagana 0505-02=
PSN: S0608 E15512
AREA: Bougainville-SW Pacific
SUMMIT ELEV: 1750M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/63
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME TO FL070 EXTENDING 40 NM TO W OBS AT
2330Z.

OBS VA DTG: 06/0000Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15510 - S0600 E15440 - S0620 E15440 -
S0610 E15510 MOV W 20KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0600Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15510 - S0600 E15440 - S0620 E15440 - S0610 E15510
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1200Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15510 - S0600 E15440 - S0620 E15440 - S0610 E15510
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1800Z
SFC/FL070 S0610 E15510 - S0600 E15440 - S0620 E15440 - S0610 E15510

RMK:
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/0600Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130505/2356Z
VAAC: TOKYO
VOLCANO: SAKURAJIMA 0802-08
PSN: N3135E13040
AREA: JAPAN
SUMMIT ELEV: 1060M
ADVISORY NR: 2013/363
INFO SOURCE: JMA
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTED AT 20130505/2345Z FL070 EXTD SE
OBS VA DTG: 05/2315Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND FL070 350/8KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: NO VA EXP
RMK: WE WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORY IF VA IS DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IM
AGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130505/2353Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
PSN: N1901 W09837

AREA: MEXICO

SUMMIT ELEV: 17802 FT [5426 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2013/073

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. RADIOSONDE.

ERUPTION DETAILS: SHORT EMISSION OF GASES AND
POSSIBLE ASH ARND 2240Z

OBS VA DTG: 05/2315Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL220 N1901 W09809 - N1855 W09809
- N1852 W09834 - N1901 W09837 - N1901 W09809 MOV
E 35KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0530Z SFC/FL220 NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/1130Z NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1730Z NO ASH EXP

RMK: SEE SMALL EMISSION FROM VOLC E 17 NM IN VIS
AND MULTISPECTRAL SAT IMAGERY. DIR AND SPEED
INDICATE EST FL220. MOV E AT 35KT AND WILL LKLY
DISP BEFORE 06HR FCST. ASH CONTENT UNKN BUT LOOKS
LGT. ...SWANSON

NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130505/2133Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT [5023 M]

ADVISORY NR: 2013/119

INFO SOURCE: GUAYAQUIL MWO. GOES-13. GFS WINDS.
SEISMIC DETECTION. GEOPHYSICAL INST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSION OF GASES AND
VRBL AMT OF ASH

OBS VA DTG: 05/2045Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS FL100/200 120/10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0300Z

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/0900Z

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1500Z

RMK: A HINT OF PLUME IN BINOVC EXTD NW FROM
SUMMIT ARND 34 NM. VO RPRTS ASHFALL TODAY 16 NM
W-NW TO CITIES OF MOCHA AND TISALEO. LTLCHG IN
WINDS FCST OVNGT. ...SWANSON

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20130506/0330Z

VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130505/2026Z
VAAC: Darwin

VOLCANO: Paluweh 0604-15=
PSN: S0819 E12143
AREA: Lesser Sunda Is
SUMMIT ELEV: 875M

ADVISORY NR: 2013/188
INFO SOURCE: MTSAT-2
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS: VA PLUME LAST OBS TO FL070 EXTENDING 30NM TO SW
AT 05/0732Z.

OBS VA DTG: 05/2030Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL070 S0820 E12145 - S0805 E12055 - S0830 E12055 -
S0820 E12145 MOV SW 15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 06/0230Z
SFC/FL070 S0820 E12145 - S0755 E12055 - S0820 E12055 - S0820 E12145
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 06/0830Z
SFC/FL070 NOT AVBL
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 06/1430Z
SFC/FL070 NOT AVBL

RMK: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON SAT IMAGERY SINCE 05/0730Z DUE TO
MET CLOUD. HOWEVER ASH STILL EXPECTED IN AREA. PREVIOUS ASH
AREA EXTRAPOLATED TO 6 HRS ONLY. HEIGHT DERIVED FROM MTSAT VIS
OBSERVED ASH MOVEMENT AND WINDS FROM MODELS SOUNDING.
NXT ADVISORY: NO LATER THAN 20130506/0230Z

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