FVXX22 KWBC 072230
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR07/2230Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA  1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826    AREA: ECUADOR
                              
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/005

INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GUAYAQUIL MWO SIGMET 
GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.

ERUPTION DETAILS: OBSERVED AT 07/2115Z

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 07/2145Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA.
WINDS FL160/250 MOVING W 20-30 KNOTS 

FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD.

REMARKS: ASH IS NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA DUE TO
WEATHER CLOUDS OVER THE VOLCANO.  THERE WERE TWO PILOT
REPORTS OF A PLUME EXTENDING WEST FROM THE VOLCANO TO FL220.
 
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR08/0430. 
           
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