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VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20120518/0954Z

VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
PSN: N1901 W09837

AREA: MEXICO

SUMMIT ELEV: 17802 FT (5426 M)

ADVISORY NR: 2012/143

INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. VOLCANO WEB
CAMERA. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ONGOING EMISSIONS OF GASES AND
VA

OBS VA DTG: 18/0832Z

OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA WINDS SFC/FL250 270/5-10KT

FCST VA CLD +6HR: 18/1430Z 

FCST VA CLD +12HR: 18/2030Z 

FCST VA CLD +18HR: 19/0230Z 

RMK: NO VA SEEN IN STLT IMAGERY DUE TO DARKNESS. 
WILL UPDATE WITH VIS IMAGERY IF NEEDED.  NO
HOTSPOT SEEN.    WEBCAM SHOWS A GLOW.  FCST WINDS
ARE LIGHT AND FROM THE W TO FL250.  ...MYRGA

NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20120518/1600Z

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