FVXX21 KWBC 081915 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT ISSUED 1915 UTC 08 FEB 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC . TUNGURAHUA 00-163 ECUADOR 0128S 7826W . BACKGROUND: TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08) SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M) . SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE MULTISPECTRAL AND INFRARED IMAGERY...GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO...GUAYAQUIL MWO...06 HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 1200 UTC AVN MODEL. . ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMISSIONS OF ASH AND STEAM. . DETAILS OF ASH: NO ASH IS VISIBLE AT THIS TIME IN SATELLITE IMAGERY ALTHOUGH THERE ARE EXTENSIVE METEOROLOGICAL CLOUDS PRESENT. THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE THROUGH THE GUAYAQUIL MWO REPORTS THE LATEST ASH EMISSIONS AT FL230-260. TRAJECTORY: WEST NORTHWEST AT 15-20 KNOTS. . OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD. . THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 09/0130 UTC. . 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/) . PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS. . NNNN