FVXX20 KWBC 101300       
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003OCT10/1300Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826    AREA: ECUADOR
 
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/347

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS
FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: STRONG EMISSION BEGINNING AT 07/1015Z

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 10/1215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
WINDS FL100/300 MOVING W 5-10 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.

REMARKS: ASH CANNOT BE DETERMINED IN MORNING VISIBLE
SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 10/1215Z DUE TO CLOUDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THE VOLCANO.  HOWEVER A WEAK HOTSPOT CAN BEEN
SEEN ON MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. BALDWIN

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003OCT10/1900Z.  
 
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