FVXX21 KWBC 060600
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 0600 UTC 06 JUL 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-788         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. SIX HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 06/0000 UTC AVIATION
MODEL. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORT
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ERUPTION DETAILS: NEARLY CONTINUOUS GAS AND OCCASIONAL ASH
EMISSIONS.  
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DETAILS OF ASH: ASH IS NOT SEEN ON THE SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 06/0515 UTC.  HOWEVER THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE DID
REPORT VOLCANIC ASH OVER THE VOLCANO AT 05/2302 UTC.  THE ASH
WAS TO FL225 AND MOVING TOWARDS THE WEST.
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TRAJECTORY: TOWARDS THE WEST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 06/1200 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC
ASH ADVISORIES 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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WALTER
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