FVXX21 KWBC 080910
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC08/0910Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: GUAGUA PICHINCHA  1502-02
LOCATION: S0011W07836    AREA: ECUADOR
                              
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 15695 FT (4784 M)
                         
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/6

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 08/0220Z.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 08/0220Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.          
WINDS FL100/FL240 W 10-20 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS

REMARKS:  ASH WAS NOT DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
0845Z.  THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OBSERVED A VOLCANIC ASH CLOUD
FROM GUAGUA PICHINCHA AT 0220Z. 

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED 2002DEC08/1530Z.    

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