FVXX22 KWBC 080430
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR08/0430Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826 AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/006
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GUAYAQUIL MWO SIGMET
ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVATIONS AT 07/2115Z AND 07/2238Z
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: NIL
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA
FCST ASH CLOUD+6H: SEE SIGMETS AND VAFTAD
REMARKS: ASH CANNOT BE SEEN IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
08/0345Z BUT ASH DETECTION MIGHT BE HINDERED BY THE LOW
LEVEL WEATHER CLOUDS IN THE AREA. THE MOST RECENT KNOWN ASH
OBSERVATION WAS BY THE GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE THAT REPORTED
ASH FL165/200 AT 07/2238Z.
NEXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES
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