FVXX20 KNES 181543
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 20061218/1542Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
LOCATION: N1901 W09837   AREA: MEXICO

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 17802 FT (5426 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/033

INFORMATION SOURCE: MEXICO CITY MWO. GOES-12. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: 1505Z ERUPTION REPORTED

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/1515Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM
SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL220 MOVING TO N 5-10
KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 18/2130Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 19/0330Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 19/0930Z 

REMARKS: MEXICO CITY REPORTED AN ASH EMISSION TO
FL220 AT 18/1505Z CONFIRMED BY AIRCRAFT REPORTS.
ANY ASH IS TOO THIN TO SEE FROM SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1515Z AND ALSO CANNOT BE SEEN IN THE
VOLCANO CAMERAS.  ...ZHONG

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20061218/2145Z