FVXX21 KWBC 230325
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0325 UTC 23 FEB 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-227         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: THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO. GOES-8   
INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. 22/1800 UTC AVIATION MODEL WINDS.
SURFACE OBSERVATION AT GUAYAQUIL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL EMISSIONS OF ASH AND STEAM.
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DETAILS OF ASH: THE LATEST GOES-8 IMAGERY THROUGH 0245 UTC SHOWS DENSE
CLOUDINESS IN THE VICINITY OF TUNGURAHUA MAKING THE DETECTION OF ASH
IMPOSSIBLE.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 23/0930 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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BROWN/NOAA/NESDIS/SAB
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