FVXX20 KNES 011948
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20080301/1945Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

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

SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2008/246

INFO SOURCE: GOES-12. GFS WINDS. SIGMET

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVED 1913Z

OBS VA DTG: 01/1915Z

OBS VA CLD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA. WINDS FL100/190 MOVING FROM N 0-5 KNOTS.
FL200/230 MOVING FROM NE 5-10 KNOTS.

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 02/0130Z 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 02/0730Z 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 02/1330Z 

RMK: A SIGMET CITES ASH TO FL165/230 MOV N.  HOWEVER
MODEL WINDS FORECASTS SUGGEST THAT ANY ASH SHOULD
MOVE TOWARD E OR SE. NO ASH OR HOTSPOTS ARE SEEN
IN IMAGERY BUT WEATHER CLOUDS ARE HINDERING ASH
DETECTION.

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20080302/0145Z

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