FVXX21 KWBC 271930
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY 
ISSUED: 2000DEC27/1930Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
LOCATION: 1901N 9837W    AREA: MEXICO
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 17930 FT (5465 M) 
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2000/215
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. MEXICO CITY METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE SIGMET. 1200Z
MEXICO CITY UPPER AIR SOUNDING. POPOCATEPETL CAMERA. SURFACE REPORTS
FROM PUEBLA.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL EXHALATIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: NO ASH CAN BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1902Z. SHORTWAVE INFRARED IMAGERY SHOWS A HOT SPOT AT THE
VOLCANO SUMMIT. POPOCATEPETL CAMERA DOES NOT CURRENTLY SHOW ASH AT
THE SUMMIT. 
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THE SURFACE OBSERVATION FROM PUEBLA INDICATES OCCASIONAL EXPLOSIONS
WHICH MAY CONTAIN SOME ASH. HOWEVER THESE ARE NEAR SUMMIT EVENTS
WITH ANY ASH CONFINED TO THE VICINITY OF THE VOLCANO.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 TO 45
KNOTS
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE LAST MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND 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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RUMINSKI
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