FVXX21 KWBC 152325
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001SEP15/2325Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: 0128S 7826W    AREA: ECUADOR
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/244
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE...INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.  THE GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE.  GUAYAQUIL METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH FIRST REPORTED AT 13/2206Z. 
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: ALTHOUGH NO ASH COULD BE DETECTED IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY THROUGH 15/2245Z THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORTED VOLCANIC
ASH OVER THE VOLCANO AT 2131Z.  NO HEIGHT WAS GIVEN BUT ASH TOPS ARE
BELIEVED TO BETWEEN THE SUMMIT AND FL250.              
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH FROM SUMMIT LEVEL TO FL250 WOULD MOVE TOWARDS THE
SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY 16/0530Z.
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INTERNET URLS...
MESSAGE LISTSERV   WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/SUBSCRIBE.HTML
MESSAGES GRAPHICS AND IMAGERY   WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/WASHINGTON.HTML
(ALL LOWERCASE EXCEPT /VAAC/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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TURK
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