FVXX21 KWBC 021945
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 1945 UTC 02 AUG 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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TUNGURAHUA 00-903         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 VISIBLE INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL EMISSIONS OF ASH AND STEAM.
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DETAILS OF ASH: DUE TO CLOUDS OVER THE VOLCANO NO ASH CAN BE
DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 02/1915 UTC AND THERE
HAVE BEEN NO REPORTS OF INCREASED ACTIVITY BEYOND THE NORMAL
NEAR SUMMIT ACTIVITY. 
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL250 WILL MOVE TOWARD
THE WEST AROUND 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/0130 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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