FVXX20 KWBC 120141
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003SEP12/0200Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826 AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/233
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GUAYAQUIL MWO SIGMET.
GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
ERUPTION DETAILS: EMISSION AT 11/0055Z
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 12/0115Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
WINDS FL100/250 MOVING W 5-10 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: THE LATEST OBSERVATION OF ASH BY THE GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE WAS AT 12/0004Z. ASH IS ESTIMATED TO FL250 AND IS
MOVING TOWARDS THE W AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS. ASH IS NOT OBSERVED
IN SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO EXTENSIVE CLOUDS. KARST
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003SEP12/0800Z.
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