VAAC Anchorage
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VAAC Anchorage is a specialized meteorological center responsible for monitoring volcanic ash in the North Pacific region and issuing advisories to ensure aviation safety.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Volcanic Ash Advisory Center
ⓘ
aviation safety organization ⓘ meteorological center ⓘ |
| advisoryFormat | standard ICAO volcanic ash advisory format NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToNetwork | global network of Volcanic Ash Advisory Centers ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
VAAC Tokyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VAAC Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ air navigation service providers ⓘ volcano observatories ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataType |
ash cloud forecast position
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ash cloud height information ⓘ volcanic ash concentration information ⓘ |
| focusesOn | flight information regions over the North Pacific ⓘ |
| goal |
reduce risk of engine damage from volcanic ash
ⓘ
support safe and efficient air traffic management ⓘ |
| issues | Volcanic Ash Advisories ⓘ |
| issuesTo |
air traffic control centers
ⓘ
airlines ⓘ aviation authorities ⓘ meteorological watch offices ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
Anchorage NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| monitors | volcanic ash ⓘ |
| monitorsRegion |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
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Aleutian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamchatka Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ North Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Weather Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | International Airways Volcano Watch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
aviation safety
ⓘ
protection of aircraft from volcanic ash ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
detection of volcanic ash clouds
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dissemination of volcanic ash information ⓘ forecast of volcanic ash cloud movement ⓘ |
| sector | civil aviation ⓘ |
| uses |
meteorological data
ⓘ
numerical dispersion models ⓘ pilot reports ⓘ satellite observations ⓘ |
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