FVXX21 KWBC 140300
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 0300 UTC 14 OCT 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 00-282          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.  13/0000 UTC SOUNDING FROM GUADELOUPE.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH AND STEAM EMISSION.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: NO ASH CAN BE SEEN IN INFRARED OR
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY THROUGH 0215 UTC.  HOWEVER, A FAINT ASH
PLUME BELOW FL100 WAS OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE DAYLIGHT HOURS
OF OCTOBER 13.  THIS PLUME EXTENDED FROM THE SUMMIT TOWARD THE
NORTHWEST.  THIS ASH MIGHT STILL BE PRESENT BUT IMPOSSIBLE TO
SEE IN IMAGERY AFTER DARK. 
   THERE IS A PRONOUNCED HOT SPOT OBSERVED AT THE SUMMIT IN
SHORTWAVE IMAGERY. 
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TRAJECTORY: THROUGH 13/2015 UTC ASH BELOW FL100 WAS OBSERVED
MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 14/0900 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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