FVXX21 KNES 290037
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20130429/0037Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
PSN: S0128 W07826
AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEV: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NR: 2013/087
INFO SOURCE: GOES-13. GFS WINDS. GEOPHYSICAL
INST.
ERUPTION DETAILS: NEW ERUPTION TO FL260
OBS VA DTG: 28/2345Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL260 S0126 W07826 - S0129 W07825
- S0137 W07833 - S0131 W07839 - S0126 W07826 MOV
SW 10-15KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 29/0600Z SFC/FL260 NO ASH EXP
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 29/1200Z NO ASH EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 29/1800Z
RMK: GEOPHYS REPORTS VA TO FL260 AT 28/2330Z.
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY SHOWS SMALL PLUME 6 NM TO
THE SW OF THE SUMMIT. VA FROM EARLIER ERUPTIONS
CAN NOT LONGER BE DETECTED. PREVIOUS ERUPTIONS
EXTENDED 50 NM FROM THE SUMMIT BEFORE BECOMING
UNDETECTABLE. EXPECTING NEW VA TO DO THE SAME
BUT DISSIPATE EARLIER DUE TO LESS DENSE VA
CONTENT. ...LIDDICK
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20130429/0630Z
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