English translation of the excellent
Norwegian Meteorological Institute forecast that others have linked to:
Dispersal forecast, Saturday morning
The Met Institute is publishing the latest dispersal calculations, which now cover the period up until 6 pm on Monday.
Key: Dispersal calculation for 17 April 2010, 1500.
Gold: collected precipitation - ash which has fallen of its own accord.
Red: collected precipitation - ash which has fallen as a result of precipitation.
Black: Where the ash cloud is 'right now'.
Source: The Meteorological Institute of Norway (met.no)
DownloadsEverything that the Meteorological Institute publishes on its web pages in connection with the vulcano eruption can be used freely if the Meteorological Institute is credited.
About the forecast- Forecast valid until 1800 on Monday 19 April
- Based on continuous eruption between 14 and 19 April
- The timings on the chart are GMT.
The Meteorological Institute stresses trhat the SNAP model should be considered as a link in the chain of public and social planning.
Media contacts
Duty meteorologists will answer queries from the media on the following numbers:
- Tromsų: 77 62 13 00
- Bergen: 55 23 66 00
- Oslo: 22 96 30 00