FVXX21 KWBC 240600
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2001JUL24/0600Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: 0128S 7826W    AREA: ECUADOR
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2001/115
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INFORMATION SOURCE: SIGMET FROM TUNGURAHUA METEOROLOGICAL WATCH
OFFICE. GOES-8 MULTISPECTRAL AND INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSION TO FL250 AT 24/0509Z
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: A SIGMET REPORTS PROBABLE ASH TO FL250 OVER
THE VOLCANO. NO ASH CAN BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
24/0515Z BUT LOW WEATHER CLOUDS IN THE AREA MIGHT BE HINDERING ASH
DETECTION.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH TO FL250 IS MOVING TO THE WEST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS

THIS IS THE ONLY ADVISORY ON THIS EVENT UNLESS MORE INFORMATION
BECOMES AVAILABLE.
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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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