FVXX22 KWBC 200430
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED 0430 UTC 20 OCT 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC
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TUNGURAHUA 00-1161 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. TWELVE HOUR WIND FORECAST FROM THE 19/1200 UTC
AVIATION MODEL.
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ERUPTION DETAILS: OCCASIONAL ASH EMISSIONS.
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DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: NO ASH IS SEEN IN THE SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 20/0345 UTC. THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE REPORTS NO
ACTIVITY HAS OCCURRED AT THE VOLCANO SINCE THE MODERATE
EXPLOSION AND ASH EMISSION 18/2100 UTC.
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TRAJECTORY: ANY REMAINING ASH AT SUMMIT LEVEL WOULD MOVE TOWARD
THE WEST NORTHWEST AT 20 KNOTS.
OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS.
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THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON 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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