FVXX20 KWBC 161330
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002JAN16/1330Z 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: 2002/020
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INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 VISIBLE IMAGERY. 16/1200Z UPPER
FORECAST WINDS FROM THE 12/0600Z AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVED BY SATELLITE AT 16/1315Z.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: GOES-8 IMAGERY THROUGH 1330Z INDICATES A
FAINT ASH PLUME EXTENDING 34 KM (18 NMI) FROM THE SUMMIT TO 0136S
7844W. THIS ASH IS ESTIMATED TO BE UP TO FL250.
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TRAJECTORY: UPPER AIR PATTERNS SUGGEST ASH UP TO FL250 WOULD MOVE
SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2002JAN16/1930Z.
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HUGHES
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