FVXX21 KNES 181701
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006APR18/1700Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/216

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: INTERMITTENT EMISSIONS OF GASES
AND LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 18/1615Z

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

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 18/2230Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 19/0430Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 19/1030Z 

REMARKS: ITS MOSTLY CLOUDY OVER THE AREA HOWEVER
THERE IS A SLIGHT INDICATION OF A PLUME MOVING
NORTHWEST FROM THE VOLCANO AROUND 8 NM.  LITTLE
CHANGE IS FORECASTED IN THE DIRECTION FOR THE NEXT
18 HOURS.   ...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006APR18/2300Z

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