FVXX20 KWBC 091430
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2000DEC09/1430Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
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VOLCANO: SOUFRIERE HILLS 1600-05
LOCATION: 1643N 6211W AREA: CARIBBEAN
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SUMMIT ELEVATION: 3000 FT (915 M)
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ADVISORY NUMBER: 2000/327
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY.
MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: ROCKFALLS PRODUCING LOW LEVEL ASH PLUME
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: ASH HAS NOT BEEN SEEN IN THE SATELLITE
IMAGERY FOR OVER 12 HOURS. CURRENTLY IMAGERY AT 09/1345 UTC
SHOWS NO INDICATION OF ASH HOWEVER THE AREA IS BLANKETED IN
BROKEN CLOUDINESS. ADDITIONALLY THE MONTSERRAT VOLCANO
OBSERVATORY REPORTS VERY LOW LEVEL ROCKFALL ACTIVITY.
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TRAJECTORY: N/A
OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS WILL BE THE LAST MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT.
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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