FVXX21 KWBC 080145
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 0145 UTC 08 AUG 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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TUNGURAHUA 00-924        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. WIND FORECAST FROM THE AVIATION MODEL. GEOPHYSICAL
INSTITUTE.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: NEARLY CONTINUOUS GASES AND OCCASIONAL ASH
EMISSIONS. 
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DETAILS OF ASH: NO ASH COULD BE DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 08/0115 UTC.  THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE INDICATED THAT
THE VOLCANO IS IN A RELATIVE STATE OF CALM BASED ON SEISMIC
AND EXPLOSIVE ACTIVITY AS WELL AS SULFUR (SO2) MEASUREMENTS.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY ASH NEAR SUMMIT LEVEL WOULD MOVE TOWARD THE
WEST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
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OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 08/0800 UTC.
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REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER 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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TURK 
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