FVXX20 KNES 270758
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20060727/0758Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128 W07826   AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/490

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.
GEOPHYSICAL INST. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF GASES AND
OCCASIONAL ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 27/0645Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM
SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL230 MOVING TO W 15-20
KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 27/1300Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 27/1900Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 28/0100Z 

REMARKS: DUE TO DARKNESS AND CLOUDS NO PLUME CAN
BE DETECTED.  THERE WAS HOWEVER AN ALMOST
CONTSTANT WEAK HOT SPOT AT THE SUMMIT.  ANY ASH
WILL MOVE WEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.   ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006JUL27/1300Z

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