FVXX20 KWBC 090055
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001FEB09/0055Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/80
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. SIX HOUR AVN MODEL FORECAST.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ROCKFALLS PRODUCING ASH.                     
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 09/0015Z DOES
NOT SHOW ANY VISIBLE ASH PLUME.  SCATTERED LOW LEVEL CLOUDS
ARE MAKING ASH DETECTION DIFFICULT.  THE LAST VISIBLE
SATELLITE IMAGE OF THE DAY AT 08/2115Z DID SHOW A PLUME
EXTENDING WEST SOUTHWEST FROM THE ISLAND.  THIS ASH IS
ESTIMATED AT OR BELOW FL050.
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TRAJECTORY: WEST SOUTHWEST AT 15-20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 09/0700Z.
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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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