FVXX21 KWBC 080130
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0130 UTC 08 APR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-413        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 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. 6 HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 07/1800 UTC AVIATION
MODEL. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORT
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL GAS AND ASH EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH: INFRARED IMAGERY THROUGH 08/0145 UTC DOES NOT
INDICATE ANY ASH ALTHOUGH THERE IS EXTENSIVE CLOUDS IN THE
AREA. IMAGERY IS LIMITED TO ONE IMAGE EVERY 3 HOURS TO SUPPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS.  THE GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE REPORTED ASH TO FL300 MOVING NORTHWEST.

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TRAJECTORY: ANY VOLCANIC ASH PRESENT AT FL300 WOULD MOVE WEST
TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 08/0730 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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SCHWARTZ
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