FVXX20 KWBC 010130
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002MAR28/0130Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: 0128S7826W    AREA: ECUADOR
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M).
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/103
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. AVIATION MODEL WIND FORECAST.
GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE 
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVED AT 01/0038Z.
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 01/0038Z 
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OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL400 MOVING W 10 KNOTS. ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE
IN SATELLITE DATA.  
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.
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REMARKS: EXTENSIVE CLOUDS COVER THE REGION AROUND THE VOLCANO
MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO DETECT ANY ASH. THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE
AT 01/0038Z REPORTED VOLCANIC ASH OVER THE VOLCANO MOVING WEST.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2202MAR01/0730Z
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