FVXX20 KWBC 120230
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VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT
ISSUED 0230 UTC 12 JULY 1999 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 99-175 WEST INDIES 16.7N 62.2W
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BACKGROUND: SOUFRIERE HILLS MONTSERRAT (1600-05)
SUMMIT HEIGHT 3000 FT (915M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY
ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION OCCURRED AT ABOUT 11/1920 UTC.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: THE ASH PLUME FROM THE LATEST ERUPTION NOTED
DISSIPATING NEAR 17.0N 62.7W IN VISIBLE IMAGERY 11/2215 UTC. INFRARED
AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY THROUGH 0102 UTC DID NOT REVEAL ANY ASH
CLOUD.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC ASH
ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION
ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS
www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html
(all lower case except /VAAC/)
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OUTLOOK: SEE LATEST SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE FINAL MESSAGE ISSUED ON THIS EVENT.
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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