{"id":10183,"date":"2012-04-18T23:59:34","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T23:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=10183"},"modified":"2012-04-19T18:52:43","modified_gmt":"2012-04-19T18:52:43","slug":"volcanic-ash-plume-from-popocatepetl-in-central-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/10183","title":{"rendered":"Volcanic ash plume from Popocat\u00c3\u00a9petl in central Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/04\/120418_g15_g12_g13_vis_popo_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"GOES-15 (left), GOES-12 (center), and GOES-13 (right) visible channel images (click image to play animation)\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/04\/120418_G15_G12_G13_VIS_POPO_09.GIF\" alt=\"GOES-15 (left), GOES-12 (center), and GOES-13 (right) visible channel images (click image to play animation)\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-15 (left), GOES-12 (center), and GOES-13 (right) visible channel images (click image to play animation)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A small volcanic ash plume from <strong><a title=\"Popocat\u00c3\u00a9petl (Wikipedia)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Popocat%C3%A9petl\">Popocat\u00c3\u00a9petl<\/a><\/strong> in central Mexico was seen streaming east-southeastward on GOES-15 <em>(GOES-West),<\/em> GOES-12, and GOES-13 <em>(GOES-East)<\/em> visible channel images (above; click image to play animation) during the early morning hours on <strong>18 April 2012<\/strong>. Satellite imagery over this particular region is available every 15 minutes on a routine basis from GOES-13, but only every 30 minutes from GOES-15 and every 3 hours from GOES-12.<\/p>\n<p>According to the advisory issued by the <strong><a title=\"Washington VAAC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ssd.noaa.gov\/VAAC\/washington.html\">Washington VAAC<\/a><\/strong> <strong><em>(below),<\/em><\/strong> the volcanic ash was extending upward to an altitude of around 23,000 feet.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/04\/120418_popo_vaac.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Washington VAAC advisory\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/04\/120418_popo_vaac.jpg\" alt=\"Washington VAAC advisory\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Washington VAAC advisory<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A small volcanic ash plume from Popocat\u00c3\u00a9petl in central Mexico was seen streaming east-southeastward on GOES-15 (GOES-West), GOES-12, and GOES-13 (GOES-East) visible channel images (above; click image to play animation) during the early morning hours on 18 April 2012. Satellite imagery over this particular region is available every 15 minutes on a routine basis from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,11,43,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goes-12","category-goes-13","category-goes-15","category-volcanic-activity"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10183"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10185,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10183\/revisions\/10185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}