FVXX22 KWBC 060200
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 0200 UTC 06 SEP 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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SOUFRIERE HILLS 00-206 WEST INDIES 1643N 6211W
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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. 06/0000 UTC GUADELOUPE SOUNDING. SIX HOUR WIND
FORECAST FROM THE 05/1800 UTC AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ROCKFALLS AND SMALL PYROCLASTIC FLOWS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: ASH IS NOT SEEN IN THE SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 06/0132 UTC.
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TRAJECTORY: ASH FROM THE SUMMIT TO FL070 WILL MOVE TO THE
WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 06/0800 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY AND VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORIES OFTEN
ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT
INTERNET URL ADDRESS
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/VAAC/WASHINGTON.HTML
(ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /VAAC/).
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PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS.
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WALTER
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