FVXX20 KWBC 120110
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0110 UTC 12 MAY 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-163         ECUADOR 0011S 7836W 
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BACKGROUND:    GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT    15695 FT (4784 M)  
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE..INFRARED AND 
MUTISPECTRAL IMAGERY...GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORT.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: POSSIBLE ERUPTION OF GUAGUA...POSSIBLE ASH
OVER THE VOLCANO AT 11/2350 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE HAS A REPORT
AS OF 11/2350 UTC OF VOLCANIC ASH OVER THE SUMMIT. IT IS
REPORTED TO BE REACHING FL200. THE LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY
OVER THE REGION REVEALS EXTENSIVE SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM
ACTIVITY. NO ASH CAN BE DISCERNED AT THIS TIME.   
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TRAJECTORY: ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL200 IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
TO THE WEST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 12/0730 UTC.
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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/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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ORRISON/TURK
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