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Date: 2012-08-18 01:00 UTC
Volcano:Dempo
Area: Sumatra
Source: Mt-sat 2
Aviation colour code:  unknown
Summit elevation:  3173m
Eruption Details: nil

Volcano ash cloud Sumatra - Dempo   Saturday 18 Aug 2012 01:00 UTC

Remarks: cvghm have confirmed that there was no eruption observedbased on no seismic activity reported on the ground.

This data supplements the official Volcanic Ash Advisory Graphics and Volcanic Ash Advisories. The data is to be used with caution. The official Volcanic Ash Graphics and Volcanic Ash Advisories take precedence in all circumstances. Please refer to national NOTAMs for definitive boundaries of no-fly areas.

Altitiude levels (International Standard Atmosphere)

SFC to FL200 - Ash concentrations between the surface and 20,000 feet.
FL200 to FL350 - Ash concentrations between 20,000 feet and 35,000 feet.
FL350 to FL550 - Ash concentrations between 35,000 feet and 55,000 feet.
SFC to 6000FT - Ash concentrations between the surface and 6,000 feet.