FVXX21 KWBC 042000
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY           
ISSUED: 2001JAN04/2000Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
LOCATION: 1901N 9837W    AREA: MEXICO
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 17930 FT (5465 M) 
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/005
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE AND INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. MEXICO CITY MWO. 1200Z UPPER AIR WINDS FROM MEXICO CITY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT APPROXIMATELY 04/1900Z.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE MEXICO CITY MWO REPORTS AN EXHALATION OF
POPOCATEPETL AT 04/1900Z. GOES-8 VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1932Z
SHOWS AN ASH PLUM 11 KM (6NMI) WIDE EXTENDING FROM THE SUMMIT TO
1856N9832W TO 19029827. ASH IS ESTIMATED TO FL240.    
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TRAJECTORY: ASH TO FL240 WOULD MOVE TOWARDS THE EAST AT 15 TO 20
KTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 05/0200Z.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND 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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BROWN
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