FVXX20 KWBC 030310
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 0310 UTC 03 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
.
GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-073         ECUADOR 0011S 7836W 
.
BACKGROUND:    GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT    15695 FT (4784 M)  
.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION:  GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO. WINDS 
FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
.
ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSION AT ABOUT 02/2354 UTC.
. 
DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: AT 02/2354 UTC THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE
REPORTED VOLCANIC ASH OVER THE VOLCANO MOVING WEST.  SATELLITE
DATA OVER ECUADOR HAS NOT BEEN AVAILABLE MUCH OF THE DAY IN
ORDER TO SUPPORT U.S. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OPERATIONS.  IT
IS ANTICIPATED THAT SATELLITE IMAGERY WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR
THE NEXT UPDATE.
.
TRAJECTORY: TOWARDS THE WEST AT ABOUT 15 TO 20 KNOTS AT ALL
LEVELS.
.
OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS
.
THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/0900 UTC.
.
REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC
ASH ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING
ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS  
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
.
PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
.
TURK       
.
NNNN