FVXX21 KNES 170028
VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY
ISSUED: 2006MAR17/0027Z   VAAC: WASHINGTON

VOLCANO: TUNGURAHUA 1502-08
LOCATION: S0128 W07826   AREA: ECUADOR

SUMMIT ELEVATION: 16480 FT (5023 M)

ADVISORY NUMBER: 2006/118

INFORMATION SOURCE: GUAYAQUIL MWO. GOES-12. GFS
WINDS. PILOT REPORT. 

ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH OBSERVED 16/2326Z

OBS ASH DATE/TIME: 16/2315Z

OBS ASH CLOUD: ASH NOT IDENTIFIABLE FROM SATELLITE
DATA. WINDS SFC/FL220 MOVING TO W 5-10 KNOTS.

FCST ASH CLOUD +6H: 17/0530Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +12H: 17/1130Z 

FCST ASH CLOUD +18H: 17/1730Z 

REMARKS: A PILOT REPORTED OBSERVING ASH OVER THE
VOLCANO AT 2326Z UP TO FL220.  ASH CAN NOT BE SEEN
IN SATELLITE IMAGERY DUE TO CLOUDS.  GFS MODEL
WINDS INDICATE ASH BETWEEN THE SUMMIT AND FL220
WOULD MOVE TO THE WEST. ...MERCKLE

NEXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 2006MAR17/0630Z

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