FVXX20 KWBC 061230
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001MAR06/1230Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W AREA: CARIBBEAN
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/150
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY...AVIATION MODEL WIND FORECAST
ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL ROCKFALLS PRODUCING LOW LEVEL ASH
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: GOES-8 VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1145Z
SHOWS AN ASH PLUME EXTENDING FROM THE SUMMIT TO 1706N6138W. THE
PLUME IS 29KM (16NMI) WIDE WITH ASH ESTIMATED TO FL100. ASH IS
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AND CAN BE SEEN OVER SOUTHERN
ANTIGUA.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 6 TO 12 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 06/1830Z.
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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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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash"
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