FVXX21 KWBC 301340
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT  
ISSUED 1340 UTC 30 JAN 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-121         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
SATELLITE IMAGERY  
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 30/1315 UTC SHOWED DENSE
CLOUDINESS AROUND THE VOLCANO MAKING THE DETECTION OF ASH BELOW THE
CLOUD DECK IMPOSSIBLE.
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TRAJECTORY: NIL
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS 
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 30/2000 UTC.
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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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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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RUMINSKI
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