FVXX22 KWBC 060050
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY 
ISSUED 0050 UTC 06 AUG 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-186 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 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY.  AVIATION MODEL WIND FORECAST. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE
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ERUPTION DETAILS: MINOR EXPLOSION AT 05/1734 UTC
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: NO ASH COULD BE DISCERNED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY THROUGH 0015 UTC.  THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE NOTED IN
ITS DAILY REPORT FOR AUGUST 5 THAT THE 1734 UTC EXPLOSION WAS
LIKELY RELATED TO CONTINUED DOME GROWTH.  THE VOLCANO REMAINS
SEISMICALLY ACTIVE AND ANOTHER EXPLOSION COULD OCCUR AT ANY
TIME.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH THAT MAY STILL REMAIN NEAR SUMMIT LEVEL
WOULD MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST OR WEST NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15
KNOTS. 
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC
ASH ADVISORIES 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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TURK
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