FVXX20 KWBC 031450
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 1450 UTC 03 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-075         ECUADOR 0011S 7836W 
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BACKGROUND:    GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT    15695 FT (4784 M)  
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO. WINDS 
FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSION AT ABOUT 02/2354 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: AT 03/1430 UTC THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE
REPORTED NO ACTIVITY AT THE VOLCANO. THE LATEST VISIBLE
SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 1415 UTC SHOWED NO ASH IN THE VICINITY.
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TRAJECTORY: NIL
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OUTLOOK:  SEE SIGMETS
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/2100 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC
ASH ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING
ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS  
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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BROWN
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