FVXX20 KWBC 281400
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2000DEC28/1400Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2000/345
                                                              
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE AND INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.  28/1200Z GUADELOUPE UPPER AIR
SOUNDING.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: HOT SPOT IN SHORTWAVE SATELLITE IMAGERY.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 28/1315Z SHOWS
AN OCCASIONAL HOT SPOT IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY. HOWEVER, THERE IS
NO PLUME EVIDENT IN EARLY MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY. THE VOLCANO
REMAINS UNSTABLE AND MAY PRODUCE LOW LEVEL ASH AT ANY TIME.  
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH UP TO FL070 WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE WEST
NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 28/2000Z.
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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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