FVXX22 KWBC 261338 CCA                                           
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
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CORRECTION TO OBS ASH TIME
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ISSUED: 2002MAR26/1330Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N06211W    AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/88
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GUADELOUPE UPPER AIR
SOUNDING. MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH AND STEAM EMISSION SINCE 26/1015Z
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OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 26/1245Z
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OBS ASH CLOUD: SFC/FL070 1643N6210W 1621N6312W 1622N6322W
1629N6323W 1637N6313W 1645N6232W 1645N6215W 1643N6210W
MOVING W 15-20 KNOTS.
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FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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REMARKS: SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A PLUME OF STEAM AND ASH
WEST OF THE VOLCANO.  THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY
INDICATES THAT THIS PLUME IS PRIMARILY STEAM AND ASH UP TO
FL070 HOWEVER STRONGER SIGNATURES OF ASH ARE OCCASIONALLY
VISIBLE DUE TO PYROCLASTIC FLOWS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002MAR26/1930Z
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NNNN"Attached Graphic Map Depicting Ash Only" 

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