FVXX21 KWBC 100330
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0330 UTC 10 FEB 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-170         ECUADOR 0128S 7826W 
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BACKGROUND:    TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 MULTISPECTRAL AND INFRARED
IMAGERY...GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO...06 HOUR AND 12 HOUR WIND
FORECASTS FROM THE 1200 UTC AVN MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: NEW LARGE ERUPTION STARTED AT 1245 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH: GOES-8 INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 0245 UTC SHOWS
LOW AND MIDDLE LEVEL CLOUDINESS HINDERING THE DETECTION OF ASH.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH BETWEEN FL200 AND FL350 WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE WEST
AND NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 10/0930 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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