FVXX21 KWBC 130630
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR13/0630Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826 AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/026
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE.
ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUING EMISSION OF GASES AND LIGHT ASH.
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 13/0345Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS
SFC/FL240 MOVING SW 10-15 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN IN THE SATELLITE IMAGERY THOUGH
13/0345Z. THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE INDICATED THAT THERE WAS 2
SEPARATE EXPLOSIONS ON THE MORNING OF THE 12TH, BUT ACTIVITY IS
BACK TO NORMAL. AT THE PRESENT TIME, ONLY MINOR STEAM AND ASH
ACTIVITY IS OCCURRING...KIBLER
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR13/1230Z.
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