FVXX21 KWBC 150850
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2003MAR15/0850Z VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128W07826 AREA: ECUADOR
SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)
ADVISORY NUMBER: 2003/034
INFORMATION SOURCE: GOES-8 IMAGERY. GFS MODEL WINDS FORECAST.
ERUPTION DETAILS: EMISSION OF GASES AND LIGHT ASH AT 14/1634Z
OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 15/0815Z.
OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE DATA. WINDS
FL100/FL250 LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: SEE SIGMETS.
REMARKS: ASH WAS NOT DETECTED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0815Z.
BROKEN CLOUDS MAY BE OBSCURING ASH IN THE AREA AROUND THE SUMMIT.
NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2003MAR15/1500Z.
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