(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) | |
(2) Issued: | (20190430/2034Z) |
(3) Volcano: | Veniaminof (VNUM #312070) |
(4) Current Color Code: | GREEN |
(5) Previous Color Code: | YELLOW |
(6) Source: | Alaska Volcano Observatory |
(7) Notice Number: | |
(8) Volcano Location: | N 56 deg 11 min W 159 deg 23 min |
(9) Area: | Alaska Peninsula |
(10) Summit Elevation: | 8225 ft (2507 m) |
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary: | Eruptive activity at Veniaminof ceased in early January 2019, and over the past four months indications of unrest have decreased. Therefore AVO is lowering the Aviation Color Code to GREEN and the Volcano Alert Level to NORMAL. Low-level tremor, slightly elevated surface temperatures and minor steam emissions continue, but are now considered typical for this post-eruptive period. This activity will likely continue for many months. |
(12) Volcanic cloud height: | None |
(13) Other volcanic cloud information: | n/a |
(14) Remarks: | |
(15) Contacts: | Michelle Coombs, Scientist-in-Charge, USGS mcoombs@usgs.gov (907) 786-7497 David Fee, Coordinating Scientist, UAFGI dfee1@alaska.edu (907) 322-4085 |
(16) Next Notice: | A new VAN will be issued if conditions change significantly or alert levels are modified. While a VAN is in effect, regularly scheduled updates are posted at http://www.avo.alaska.edu |
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