FVXX20 KWBC 122130
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 2130 UTC 12 OCT 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-191         ECUADOR 0011S 7836W 
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BACKGROUND:    GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT    15695 FT (4784 M)  
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE...INFRARED...AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. AVIATION FORECAST MODEL FROM 12/1200
UTC. THE GUAYAQUIL METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: EXPLOSION AT 12/1446 UTC TO NEAR SUMMIT
LEVEL.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: GOES-8 IMAGERY THROUGH 2115 UTC DOES NOT
INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF ASH. PREVIOUS REPORTS INDICATE THE
ASH EMISSION WAS MOSTLY SUMMIT LEVEL. 
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TRAJECTORY: UPPER AIR PATTERNS SUGGEST ANY ASH AT OR NEAR
SUMMIT LEVEL WILL MOVE TO THE NORTHWEST AT 15 KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE LAST MESSAGE ISSUED ON THIS EVENT.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORIES 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/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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HUGHES
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