FVXX21 KWBC 031930 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT ISSUED 1930 UTC 03 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC . TUNGURAHUA 00-267 ECUADOR 0128S 7826W . BACKGROUND: TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08) SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M) . SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL. GUAYAQUIL METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORT . ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL EMISSION OF GASES AND ASH. . DETAILS OF ASH: AT 03/0206 UTC THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORTED VOLCANIC ASH OVER THE VOLCANO MOVING WEST. NO ASH IS VISIBLE IN THE LATEST GOES-8 SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1845 UTC. . TRAJECTORY: ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL300 WOULD MOVE WESTWARD. . OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS. . THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/0130 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. . BROWN . NNNN