FVXX20 KWBC 281032
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003FEB28/1030Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS   1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211    AREA: CARIBBEAN

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/221
 
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
 
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
 
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 28/0945Z.

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS
SFC/FL080 MOVING NW AT 10-15 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
 
REMARKS: ASH HAS BECOME TO DIFFUSE TO DETECT IN INFRARED IMAGERY.
AN OCCASIONAL HOT SPOT CAN BE SEEN IN SHORTWAVE IMAGERY....KARST 

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003FEB28/1630Z.

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