FVXX20 KWBC 302205
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001JAN30/2205Z  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: 2001/32
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE AND INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.  MEXICO CITY METEOROLOGICAL WATCH
OFFICE.  CENAPRED CAMERA.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSIONS VISIBLE IN CENAPRED CAMERA
BETWEEN ABOUT 2130Z AND 2145Z.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE CENAPRED CAMERA HAS SHOWN SEVERAL
MODERATE ASH EMISSIONS BEING EMITTED FROM THE VOLCANO OVER THE
LAST 30 MINUTES. CURRENTLY THERE IS SOME STEAM AND POSSIBLY
SOME LIGHT ASH BEING EMITTED. THE EARLIER EMISSIONS HAVE
PRODUCED ASH TO APPROXIMATELY FL230. VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY
CONFIRMS A MODERATELY DENSE ASH CLOUD MOVING NORTHEAST FROM
THE SUMMIT.
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AT 2145Z...THE ASH PLUME EXTENDS FROM THE SUMMIT TO NORTH AND
NORTHEAST APPROXIMATELY 30 KM (16NMI) TO THE POINT 1919N
9827W. THE PLUME IS ABOUT 9 KM (5NMI) WIDE.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH IS MOVING TO THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 30 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY 31/0400Z.
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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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ORRISON
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash" 

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