FVXX21 KWBC 242130
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002FEB24/2130Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N6211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/046
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. AVIATION WIND MODEL FORECAST.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING ASH AND STEAM VENTING.
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 24/2045Z.
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OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL100 13NMI WIDE LINE OF ASH EXTENDING BETWEEN
1643N6211W TO 1700N6302W.  MOVING WEST 10-15 KNOTS.
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.
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REMARKS: THIN ASH CONTINUES TO MOVE WEST-NORTHWEST AWAY FROM THE
ISLAND. THE PLUME EXTENDS 51 NMI FROM THE SUMMIT.  INTERMITTENT
HOT SPOTS CAN ALSO BE SEEN IN MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. 
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002FEB25/0330Z. 
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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