FVXX20 KWBC 022100 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT ISSUED 2100 UTC 02 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC . GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-072 ECUADOR 0011S 7836W . BACKGROUND: GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02) SUMMIT HEIGHT 15695 FT (4784 M) . SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY...GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO. 12 HOUR FORECAST FROM THE 02/1200 UTC AVIATION MODEL. . ERUPTION DETAILS: SMALL EMISSION OF ASH AT ABOUT 2030 UTC. . DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORTS A SMALL EMISSION OF ASH TO ABOUT 1 KM ABOVE THE VOLCANO SUMMIT WHICH IS ABOUT FL190. DUE TO A TEMPORARY SATELLITE OUTAGE ASH DETECTION BY SATELLITE IMAGERY IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. GOES IMAGERY OVER THE VOLCANO WILL RESUME AT 0326 UTC. . TRAJECTORY: UPPER AIR PATTERNS SUGGEST THAT ASH AT ABOUT FL190 WILL MOVE WEST OR WEST SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 KNOTS. . OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS . THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/0300 UTC. . REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html (all lower case except /VAAC/) . PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS. . HUGHES/STREETT . NNNN