FVXX21 KWBC 081630
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 1630 UTC 08 JAN 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-034         ECUADOR 0128S 7826W 
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BACKGROUND:    TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE..INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. SURFACE REPORTS FROM LATACUNGA (SELT).  REPORT FROM THE
GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE. 6 HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 08/0600 UTC
AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 08/1545 UTC SHOWS AN AREA
OF ASH AROUND THE SUMMIT.  THE ASH IS BOUNDED BY THE FOLLOWING
POINTS: 0128S7826W 0127S7850W 0140S7839W 0140S7825W AND 0129S7809W.
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BASED ON SURFACE REPORTS AND SATELLITE ANIMATION THE ASH IS
ESTIMATED TO BE AT SUMMIT HEIGHT OR FL170.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH AT FL170 WOULD MOVE MAINLY TO THE WEST AT 10KT.  
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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/)
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 08/2230 UTC.
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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WALTER/STREET/SAB/NOAA/NESDIS.
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash" 

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