FVXX20 KNES 200530
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20151020/0530Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: COTOPAXI 352050
PSN: S0041 W07826

AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEV: 19393 FT (5911 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2015/248

INFO SOURCE: GOES-EAST. GUAYAQUIL MWO. ECMWF
WINDS. SEISMIC DETECTION. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: VA ERUPTION ARND 20/0215Z

OBS VA DTG: 20/0445Z

OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL350 S0038 W07829 - S0042 W07822
- S0111 W07829 - S0107 W07842 - S0038 W07829 MOV
SSW 10KT SFC/FL240 S0019 W07829 - S0019 W07814 -
S0043 W07822 - S0038 W07829 - S0019 W07829 MOV N
5KT 

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 20/1100Z SFC/FL350 S0039 W07829
- S0042 W07822 - S0158 W07837 - S0150 W07901 -
S0039 W07829 SFC/FL240 N0001 W07821 - S0000
W07803 - S0043 W07821 - S0035 W07828 - N0001
W07821 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 20/1700Z SFC/FL350 NO ASH
EXPSFC/FL240 NO ASH EXP

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 20/2300Z NO ASH EXP

RMK: UPDATING PREV VAA TO INCLUDE AREA OF VA ALSO
MOV N OF VOLCANO. MODEL WINDS ONLY HINT AT THIS
MOTION SO HGT IS SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN AT FL240. VA
IS BECOMG DIF IN IMAGERY AT 0445Z SO EXPECT IT TO
DISP BFR 12 HRS. ...RUMINSKI

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20151020/1130Z
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