FVXX21 KWBC 161345
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002APR16/1345Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: 0128S07826W    AREA: ECUADOR
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/213
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE. AVN
MODEL WINDS FORECAST. MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 16/1245Z
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OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL220 20NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
0128S07826W 0140S07850W. ASH IS MOVING SOUTHWEST 10-15 KNOTS.
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.
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REMARKS: ASH CAN BE DETECTED IN MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY HEADING
SOUTHWESTWARD AT 10-15 KNOTS WITH AVN MODEL WINDS FORECAST
VERIFYING DIRECTION AND SPEED. PLACED CALL TO GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE WHERE SEISMIC ACTIVITY IS BEING MONITORED ALONG WITH
VERIFICATION OF ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS HEADING SOUTHWESTWARD
FROM SUMMIT..KIBLER
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002APR16/1945Z.
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