FVXX21 KNES 180510
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR18/0510Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128 W07826   AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/214

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS.
GEOPHYSICAL INST. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTANT EMISSIONS OF GASES
AND LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/0345Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA. WINDS FL100/FL200 MOVING TO W 10 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 18/1000Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 18/1600Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 18/2200Z 

REMARKS: EXTENSIVE CLOUDINESS CONTINUES OVER THE
VOLCANO MAKING DETECTION OF ASH OR A HOT SPOT
DIFFICULT. CLOUD MOTIONS AND MODEL DATA INDICATE
ANY ASH WOULD MOVE TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT THE
INDICATED FLIGHT LEVELS. ...RUMINSKI

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR18/1115Z

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