FVXX21 KWBC 182100
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2002DEC18/2100Z  VAAC: WASHINGTON
 
VOLCANO: POPOCATEPETL 1401-09
LOCATION: N1901W09837    AREA: MEXICO
                              
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 17930 FT (5465 M) 
                         
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2002/036

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. POPOCATEPETL VOLCANO CAM.
MEXICO CITY MWO.

ERUPTION DETAILS: ERUPTION AT 18/0812Z.

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: NIL

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
           
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS

REMARKS: VOLCANO CAM AND SATELLITE IMAGERY AT 2015Z DOES NOT SHOW
ASH EMITTING FROM THE VOLCANO.  THE ASH PLUME THAT WAS HEADING
EAST HAS NOW DIFFUSED AND CANNOT BE SEEN IN VISIBLE IMAGERY.  HOT
SPOTS ARE ABLE TO BE DETECTED IN MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY....KIBLER

NEXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES.

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