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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006MAY14/1248Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/276

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

ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS EMSSION OF GASES AND
LIGHT ASH

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 14/1215Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA. WINDS FL100/FL180 MOVING TO W 5-10 KNOTS.
FL180/FL270 MOVING TO SW 5-10 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 14/1830Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 15/0030Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 15/0630Z 

REMARKS: IN THE FIRST VISIBLE IMAGE IT IS HARD TO
TELL IF THERE IS A PLUME FROM THE VOLCANO DUE TO
CLOUDS.  THERE HAS BEEN A CONTINUOUS HOTSPOT.  THE
VOLCANO OBSERVATORY REPORT LAST EVENING REPORTED
STRONG SEISMIC ACTIVITY AND EXPLOSIVE NOISES AND
SOME LIGHT ASHFALL DOWNWIND OF THE VOLCANO. 
...SWANSON

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006MAY14/1845Z

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