Subject: FVAU01 ADRM 200442


FVAU01 ADRM 200442                                              2009293 0444
VA ADVISORY
DTG:  20091020/0442Z
VAAC:  DARWIN
VOLCANO:  RABAUL  0502-14
PSN:  S0416 E15212
AREA:  NEW_BRITAIN SW_PAC
SUMMIT ELEV:  688M
ADVISORY NR:  2009/432
INFO SOURCE:  MTSAT-1R
AVIATION COLOUR CODE:  ORANGE
ERUPTION DETAILS:  VA PLUME TO FL090 LAST OBSERVED 15NM TO THE NE
AT 19/2230Z
OBS VA DTG:  20/0445Z
OBS VA CLD:
SFC/FL090 S0415 E15210 - S0400 E15220 - S0415 E15230 -
S0415 E15210 MOV NE 10KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR:  20/1045Z
SFC/FL090 S0415 E15210 - S0400 E15220 - S0415 E15230 - S0415 E15210
FCST VA CLD +12HR:  20/1645Z
SFC/FL090 S0415 E15210 - S0400 E15220 - S0415 E15230 - S0415 E15210
FCST VA CLD +18HR:  20/2245Z
SFC/FL090 S0415 E15210 - S0400 E15220 - S0415 E15230 - S0415 E15210
RMK:  VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE ON LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO
METEOROLOGICAL CLOUD  GRAPHIC AT [LOWER CASE]
HTTP://WWW.BOM.GOV.AU/INFO/VAAC/ADVISORIES.SHTML
NXT ADVISORY:  NO LATER THAN 20091020/1045Z