FVXX21 KWBC 010115
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 0115 UTC 01 APR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-384         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 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. UPPER WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVN MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS GAS EMISSION WITH OCCASIONAL ASH
EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH: GOES-8 IMAGERY THROUGH 2345 UTC SHOWS CLOUDS
OBSCURING THE VOLCANO. ASH OBSERVED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS
IS NO LONGER VISIBLE.
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TRAJECTORY: ACCORDING TO UPPER AIR FORECASTS ASH TO FL300 WILL
MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST AT 10 TO 15KTS. 
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 01/0700 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
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