FVXX20 KWBC 021330
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002JUN02/1330Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826    AREA: ECUADOR
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/253
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE. GOES-8 IMAGERY. AVN
MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVED AT 02/1245Z
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 02/1245Z
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OBS ASH CLOUD: FL100/210 06 NM WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
S0128W07826 S0124SW07838 S0125W07846 S0129W07837 S0128W07826. ASH
IS MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS.
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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REMARKS: LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES A THIN ASH PLUME MOVING
WEST FROM TUNGURAHUA AT 15-20 KNOTS.  THIS EXHALATION OF ASH AND
STEAM WAS CONFIRMED BY THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE WHICH REPORTED
ONGOING ASH AND STEAM EMISSION THIS MORNING, BUT DUE TO CLOUD COVER
WAS NOT ABLE TO BE SEEN EARLIER IN IMAGERY. MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY
ALSO CONFIRMS THE EXHALATION....KIBLER

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002JUNE02/1930Z.
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