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Old April 15th 10, 03:50 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs[_2_] Colin Youngs[_2_] is offline
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Default Eyjafjallajokull ash Cloud

"Phil Layton" schreef in bericht
...
: Now affecting Northern UK with all airspace closed. Expected to cover
: the S by 12Z. many flights cancelled...this will be serious disruption.

Belgian airspace closed at 16.30 Belgian time
http://www.brusselsairport.be/en/index.html
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuw...00414_zaventem
http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuw...ek_en/1.759890
(video)

Planes taking off from Brussels Airport pass over the area where I live when
the wind is from between north and east, as today
http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/EBBR.html . A plane passed over at
about 15.40 and another about 20 minutes ago at 16.30 but there have been
none since then.

Colin Youngs
Brussels