FVXX21 KWBC 092145
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 2145 UTC 09 MAY 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-547         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 IMAGERY...1200 UTC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
MODEL FORECAST DATA.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL STEAM AND ASH EMISSIONS.   
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DETAILS OF ASH: CLOUDS HAVE BROKEN IN THE VICINITY OF THE
SUMMIT AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 2115 UTC SHOWED A FAINT
AND NARROW PLUME EXTENDING FROM THE SUMMIT TO
0128S7840W...APPROXIMATELY 25 KM (13 NMI) TO THE WEST.  THE
PLUME WAS 6 KM (3 NMI) WIDE AND ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR FL190.  
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TRAJECTORY: TOWARDS THE WEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10/0400 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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TURK   
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"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash" 

"Graphic Map Depicting Ash"