FVXX24 KWBC 101930
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 1930 UTC 10 AUG 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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POPOCATEPETL 00-060        MEXICO   1901N 9837W  
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BACKGROUND:    POPOCATEPETL MEXICO (1401-09)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT   17930 FT (5465 M)  
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE..INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.  MEXICO CITY MWO.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: FIRST ASH RELEASE AT APPROXIMATELY 10/1340
UTC AND A SECOND AT 10/1415.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE ASH CLOUD PREVIOUSLY DETECTED IN
SATELLITE IMAGERY DISSIPATED AS IT MOVED SOUTHWEST FROM THE
VOLCANO AROUND 10/1815 UTC AND IS NO LONGER DETECTABLE. THE
VIDEO CAMERA POINTED AT THE SUMMIT IS OBSCURED BY CLOUDS.
THERE HAVE BEEN NO FURTHER REPORTS OF ERUPTIONS OR ASH CLOUD
SIGHTINGS.  
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH BELOW FL350 WILL MOVE TOWARD THE WEST TO
SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 TO 30 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 11/0200 UTC.
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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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