FVXX23 KWBC 152130
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2000DEC15/2130Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2000/329                                           
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE ... INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL 
IMAGERY...MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY... PILOT REPORT.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ROCKFALLS PRODUCING ASH 
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: GOES-8 VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
15/2045Z SHOWS A 10KM (5 NMI) WIDE PLUME OF ASH 103KM (55 NMI) FROM
SUMMIT MOVING SOUTHWEST TO 1615N6301W.  THE HEIGHT OF THE PLUME IS
ESTIMATED AT UP TO FL100.  SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW
OCCASIONAL HOT SPOTS.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH UP TO FL100 MOVING SW AT 20 - 25 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS. 
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 16/0330Z .
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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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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash" 

"Graphic Map Depicting Ash"