FVXX21 KWBC 080230
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002JAN08/0230Z  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: 2002/002

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.
MEXICO CITY METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE.  UPPER AIR WIND FORECAST
FROM THE AVIATION MODEL
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ERUPTION DETAILS: SMALL ASH EMISSION AT ROUGHLY 1930Z.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE ASH FROM THE ERUPTION AT 1930Z MOVED
QUICKLY TO THE EAST AND DISSIPATED. SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
0115Z DOES NOT INDICATE ANY MORE ASH IN THE VICINITY OF THE
VOLCANO.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL250 WILL MOVE EAST AT 30
TO 40 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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NEXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES.
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