FVXX21 KWBC 030600
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT 
ISSUED 0600 UTC 03 MAY 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC 
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TUNGURAHUA 00-518         ECUADOR 0128S 7826W 
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BACKGROUND:    TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08)
               SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M)
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SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY...GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE...GUAYAQUIL MWO...00 UTC
AVIATION WINDS FORECAST
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ERUPTION DETAILS: CONTINUOUS GAS AND ASH EMISSIONS.   
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DETAILS OF ASH: GOES-8 IMAGERY THROUGH 0515 UTC DOES NOT SHOW
ANY ASH ALTHOUGH THERE IS EXTENSIVE CLOUDS PRESENT. ASH WAS
LAST REPORTED AT FL300 THIS PAST AFTERNOON.

TRAJECTORY: TOWARDS THE WEST SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 03/1200 UTC.
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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
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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