FVXX21 KNES 080154
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20100208/0154Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2010/146

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. SEISMIC
DETECTION. INFRASOUND DETECTION. GEOPHYSICAL
INST. PILOT REPORT. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: INCREASED SEISMIC/INFRASOUND
ACTIVITY

OBS VA DTG: 08/0115Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS FL100/FL230 050/10-15KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 08/0730Z 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 08/1330Z 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 08/1930Z 

RMK: VA CANNOT BE DETECTED FROM SATELLITE IMAGERY
DUE TO WX CLDS.  HOWEVER...VERY HIGH INFRASOUND
AND SEISMIC ACTIVITY INDICATE THE POTENTIAL FOR
VA.  RECENT REPORTS OF VA FROM PILOTS INDICATE
HEIGHTS AROUND FL230 THOUGH IT IS NOT IMPOSSIBLE
TO RULE OUT HIGHER EXPLOSIONS NEAR THE SUMMIT.
...GALLINA

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20100208/0800Z

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