FVXX21 KWBC 151300
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 1300 UTC 15 JUN 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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TUNGURAHUA 00-700 ECUADOR 0128S 7826W
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BACKGROUND: TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08)
SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 VISIBLE...INFRARED AND
MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. 6 HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 15/0600
UTC AVIATION MODEL. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORT.
GUAYAQUIL MWO SIGMET.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUAL NEAR SUMMIT GAS AND ASH EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH: CLOUDINESS IN THE VICINITY OF THE SUMMIT
THROUGH 1245 UTC PRECLUDED THE DETECTION OF ASH IN SATELLITE
IMAGERY. THE LAST REPORT OF ASH OVER THE VOLCANO CAME AT
14/2012 UTC WITH ASH TO FL230.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH THAT MAY EXIST FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL230
WOULD MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 15/1900 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC
ASH ADVISORIES 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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