FVXX20 KWBC 230950
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003JAN23/0950Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: N1643W06211 AREA: CARIBBEAN
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/084
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING ASH AND STEAM EMISSIONS.
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 23/0915Z.
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE IN SATELLITE DATA. WINDS SFC/FL080
MOVING WEST AT 10-15 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: ALTHOUGH ASH COULD NOT BE DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
0915Z DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLOUDS IN THE AREA A PROMINENT HOT SPOT WAS SEEN.
TURK
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003JAN23/1600Z.
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