Volcanic ash annotated satellite images

The London VAAC has specialist forecasters who produce volcanic ash advisories and guidance products using a combination of data from observations and models.

Volcanic ash forecasts are available below. Volcanic Ash Forecasts are only available from London VAAC for volcanoes erupting within the London VAAC area.

Due to its location along the Mid Atlantic Ridge, volcanic activity is prevalent in Iceland. We explore why that is, the types of eruptions and how likely it is another eruption will take place in the future.