FVXX20 KWBC 071230
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001MAR07/1230Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W AREA: CARIBBEAN
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/154
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 SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 1215Z
SHOWS A LOW LEVEL ASH PLUME EXTENDING 83KM (45NMI) TO THE NNE TO
1726N6158W. THE PLUME IS 13KM (7NMI) WIDE WITH ASH ESTIMATED TO
FL100. MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW A HOT SPOT.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH TO FL100 WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST AT
15 TO 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 07/1830Z.
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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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