FVXX20 KWBC 282330
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 2330 UTC 28 SEP 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 00-263         WEST INDIES 1643N 6211W  
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BACKGROUND:    SOUFRIERE HILLS  MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT  3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. UPPER AIR FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: LOW LEVEL ASH EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 28/2245 UTC
SHOWS EXTENSIVE CLOUDS OVER THE VOLCANO MAKING DETECTION OF
ASH IMPOSSIBLE.  
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH AT FL060 WILL MOVE TOWARDS THE       
NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS. 
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUE BY 29/0530 UTC.
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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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WALTER
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