FVXX20 KWBC 011230
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001MAR01/1230Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W AREA: CARIBBEAN
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/139
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL ROCKFALLS PRODUCING LOW LEVEL ASH.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: ASH BELOW FL100 EXTENDS FROM THE SUMMIT
TOWARD THE WEST AND NORTHWEST. AT 01/1145Z THE ASH IS
APPROXIMATELY BOUNDED BY 1643N 6211W TO 1722N 6252W TO 1636N
6321W TO 1636N 6312W TO 1702N 6244W TO 1643N 6211W.
A HOTSPOT IS SEEN IN SHORTWAVE INFRARED IMAGERY.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH IS MOVING TO THE NORTHWEST AT LESS THAN 10 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY 01/1830Z.
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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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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash"
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