FVXX20 KWBC 200454
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003SEP20/0500Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826 AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/262
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-12 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS
FORECAST.
ERUPTION DETAILS: EMISSION AT 19/1004Z
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 20/0315Z
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
WINDS FL100/200 MOVING NW 5-10 KNOTS. FL200/260 MOVING E 5-
10 KNOTS.
FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: ASH IS NOT VISIBLE IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
20/0315Z. WEATHER CLOUDS IN THE VICINITY OF THE VOLCANO
ARE MAKING ASH DETECTION DIFFICULT. THE GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE OBSERVED ASH OVER THE VOLCANO AT 20/0259Z.
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003SEP20/1100Z.
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