FVXX20 KWBC 260150
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY 
ISSUED: 2003AUG26/0200Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826    AREA: ECUADOR
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
 
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/168
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS
FORECAST. GUAYAQUIL MWO SIGMET.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH ERUPTION STARTED AT 20/1745Z.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/0115Z
 
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. 
WINDS FL100/FL240 MOVING WEST 10-15 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.

REMARKS: ASH HAS NOT BEEN OBSERVED IN THE SATELLITE IMAGERY
FOR THE PAST SIX HOURS.  HOWEVER A PERSISTENT HOTSPOT HAS
BEEN OBSERVED IN THE MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.  IN ADDITION A
PILOT REPORT AT 25/2156Z STATES ASH TO FL240 MOVING WEST.
WALTER
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003AUG26/0800Z.

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