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1 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI F L I G H T D O C U M E N T A T I O N F TNCB KRALENDIJK/FLAMINGO --> EHAM AMSTERDAM/SCHIPHOL M E T A R RRL EHAM TNCB TNCC TNCA TJSJ TXKF AMSTERDAM/ SCHIPHOL KRALENDIJK/ FLAMINGO WILLEMSTAD/ HATO INTL ARUBA ISLAND/ ORANJESTAD/ REINA SAN JUAN/ LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL BERMUDA IS/ L F WADE INTL Z VRB01KT CAVOK 17/15 Q1014 NOSIG= Z 08012KT 050V SCT021 SCT030 30/24 Q1010= Z 09008KT 9999 FEW022 31/24 Q1010 NOSIG= Z 08017KT 9999 FEW024 31/23 Q1010 NOSIG= Z 06013KT 10SM FEW020 SCT037 BKN060 28/24 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB48E53 SLP147 VCSH SE SW NW P0000 T = Z 06005KT 020V VCSH FEW030 SCT050 25/20 Q1022= T A F RRE EHAM TNCB TNCC TNCA TJSJ TXKF KJFK CYQX AMSTERDAM/ SCHIPHOL KRALENDIJK/ FLAMINGO WILLEMSTAD/ HATO INTL ARUBA ISLAND/ ORANJESTAD/ REINA SAN JUAN/ LUIS MUNOZ MARIN INTL BERMUDA IS/ L F WADE INTL NEW YORK/ KENNEDY INTL GANDER/ GANDER INTL Z 1518/1624 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 1522/ MIFG PROB30 TEMPO 1603/ BCFG BECMG 1606/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT 9999 SCT018= Z 1518/1618 NIL= Z 1518/ KT 9999 SCT020= Z 1518/ KT P6SM VCSH FEW022 BKN050 OVC090 FM KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 FM KT P6SM SCT025= Z 1518/ KT 9999 FEW035= Z 1518/ KT P6SM BKN015 FM KT P6SM BKN025 FM KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 BKN200 FM G28KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT050 BKN100 TEMPO 1602/ G35KT 2SM TSRA BKN015CB FM G34KT P6SM BKN050 FM G27KT P6SM FEW035 BKN090 FM G24KT P6SM FEW035 SCT120 SCT250 FM KT P6SM FEW035 FM KT P6SM FEW035 FM KT P6SM FEW035 FM KT P6SM FEW035= Z 1518/ G20KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 1518/1523 P6SM -SHRA BKN020 BKN050 FM G20KT P6SM SCT040 FM KT P6SM SCT150 1

2 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI LPAZ LPLA LFPG LFPO EBBR EBOS EINN EIDW EGLL EGKK EGGP EGBB SANTA MARIA/ SANTA MARIA LAJES/ LAJES AB PARIS/ CHARLES-DE- GAULLE PARIS/ ORLY BRUSSELS/ BRUSSELS NATIONAL OSTEND-BRUGGE/ OSTEND SHANNON/ SHANNON DUBLIN/ DUBLIN INTL LONDON/ HEATHROW LONDON/ GATWICK LIVERPOOL/ LIVERPOOL BIRMINGHAM/ BIRMINGHAM FM KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM G40KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC050 FM G45KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 BKN050 RMK NXT FCST BY Z= Z 1518/ KT 9999 SCT010 TEMPO 1521/1609 SCT005 BKN010 PROB30 TEMPO 1600/1609 BKN005 BECMG 1609/1612 SCT008 BKN025 TEMPO 1615/ RADZ BR SCT005 BKN010 BECMG 1617/ KT SCT012= Z 1518/ KT 9999 FEW020 SCT030 PROB40 TEMPO 1522/ RADZ BR SCT005 BKN009 BECMG 1607/ KT= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK TX26/1614Z TN15/1604Z= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT 9999 FEW030 SCT040 PROB30 TEMPO 1523/ BR BECMG 1602/ KT TEMPO 1606/ RA BKN010 BECMG 1609/ KT BECMG 1612/ KT= Z 1518/ KT 9999 FEW020 SCT030 BECMG 1520/ KT PROB30 TEMPO 1602/ BR BKN010 BECMG 1602/ KT BECMG 1609/ KT TEMPO 1614/ RA BKN012 BECMG 1616/ KT= Z 1518/ KT DZ BKN007 TEMPO 1518/ RADZ BR BKN004 PROB30 TEMPO 1518/ BKN001 BECMG 1608/ NSW BKN014 BECMG 1612/ KT FEW010= Z 1518/ KT 7000 BKN005 PROB / BR BKN002 PROB / FG BKN000 BECMG 1605/ KT CAVOK TEMPO 1612/1621 BKN008= Z 1518/ KT 9999 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 1523/ RA BKN014 BECMG 1602/ KT BKN014 TEMPO 1602/ RA BKN009 PROB30 TEMPO 1602/ RADZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1611/1614 SCT030= Z 1518/ KT 9999 BKN006 BECMG 1518/ DZ 2

3 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI AAA EGCC EDDF EDDK EDDL EKCH EHBK EHRD EHEH MANCHESTER/ MANCHESTER FRANKFURT/ MAIN/ FRANKFURT/ MAIN COLOGNE-BONN/ COLOGNE-BONN DUSSELDORF/ DUSSELDORF COPENHAGEN/ KASTRUP MAASTRICHT/ MAASTRICHT- AACHEN ROTTERDAM/ THE HAGUE AIRPORT EINDHOVEN/ EINDHOVEN TEMPO 1518/ BR BKN004 BECMG 1521/1524 VRB03KT PROB / FG BKN001 BECMG 1609/ KT 9999 NSW BKN012 BECMG 1612/1615 SCT020= Z 1518/ KT 9999 SCT020 PROB30 TEMPO 1522/ RA BKN009 BECMG 1602/1605 BKN010 TEMPO 1602/ RA BKN007 PROB30 TEMPO 1603/ RADZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1606/ KT BECMG 1612/1615 SCT025 PROB30 TEMPO 1621/ RA BKN010= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK= Z 1518/ KT CAVOK BECMG 1518/ KT= Z 1518/ KT 9999 FEW015 TEMPO 1600/ BR= Z 1518/1624 VRB03KT CAVOK= Z 1518/1624 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 1521/ MIFG BR PROB / BCFG BECMG 1606/ KT CAVOK BECMG 1621/ = Z 1518/ KT CAVOK BECMG 1600/ BR BECMG 1606/ NSW TEMPO 1612/ KT= S I G M E T A N D A I R M E T I N F O R M A T I O N No additional SIGMET(s) No additional AIRMET(s) No additional tropical cyclone warnings No additional volcanic ash advisories 3

4 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI BRIEFING TEXT FOR REGION CAR VALID / ======================================================== FVXX23 KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: /1434Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: FUEGO PSN: N1428 W09052 AREA: GUATEMALA SUMMIT ELEV: FT (3763 M) ADVISORY NR: 2018/552 INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST NWP MODELS CIMSS VOLCAT ERUPTION DETAILS: VA EM OBSD OBS VA DTG: 15/1415Z OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL140 N1431 W N1428 W N1426 W N1426 W N1431 W09122 MOV W 15-20KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 15/2030Z SFC/FL140 NO ASH EXP FCST VA CLD +12HR: 16/0230Z NO ASH EXP FCST VA CLD +18HR: 16/0830Z NO ASH EXP RMK: VA EM SEEN IN STLT MOV W AWAY FM SUMMIT VA HEIGHT AND MOVEMENT BASED ON IMAGERY KIM NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY /2030Z ============================================================== FVXX20 KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: /1356Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: TURRIALBA PSN: N1001 W08346 AREA: COSTA?RICA SUMMIT ELEV: FT (3340 M) ADVISORY NR: 2018/225 INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST NWP MODELS CIMSS VOLCAT 4

5 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI VOLCANO WEB CAMERA ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING VA EM OBS VA DTG: 15/1315Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA WINDS SFC/FL /5-10KT FCST VA CLD +6HR: 15/1930Z FCST VA CLD +12HR: 16/0130Z FCST VA CLD +18HR: 16/0730Z RMK: VA EM NOT SEEN IN STLT DUE TO CLD COVER CONS LGHT VA EM IS SEEN IN WEBCAM KIM NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY /2000Z ======================================================== 5

6 FLIGHT DOCUMENTATION :10 KNMI BRIEFING TEXT FOR REGION NAT/NAM VALID / ======================================================== FVXX26 KNES VA ADVISORY DTG: /2152Z VAAC: WASHINGTON VOLCANO: ST HELENS PSN: N4611 W12210 AREA: US-WASHINGTON SUMMIT ELEV: 8363 FT (2549 M) ADVISORY NR: 2018/005 INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST VOLCANO WEB CAMERA ERUPTION DETAILS: RE-SUSPENDED ASH DISPERSED OBS VA DTG: 14/2141Z OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA FCST VA CLD +6HR: NO VA EXP FCST VA CLD +12HR: NO VA EXP FCST VA CLD +18HR: NO VA EXP RMK: RE-SUSPENDED ASH FROM EARLIER HI WINDS HAS DISPERSED AS SEEN IN WEBCAM NO SIGNATURE IN STLT IMAGERY CONFIRMED WITH KPDX LEE NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES= ======================================================== 6

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