Re: VOLCANO Report
Posted by Diane {d[11DOT130]pope[011AT13]IX.Netcom.com} on November 13, 1999 at 08:15:45:

GUAGUA PICHINCHA 99-085 ECUADOR 0.17S 78.60W

BACKGROUND: GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02)
SUMMIT HEIGHT 15695 FT (4784 M)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION: USGS PERSONNEL IN QUITO...GOES-8 INFRARED
AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. UPPER AIR WIND REPORTS FROM THE INSTITUTO
GEOFISICO IN QUITO.

ERUPTION DETAILS: GUAYAQUIL METEOROLOGICAL WATCH OFFICE REPORTED AN
ERUPTION OF THE GUAGUA PICHINCHA VOLCANO TO FL250-280 AT 1909 UTC.
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TUNGURAHUA 99-111 ECUADOR 1.47S 78.44W

BACKGROUND: TUNGURAHUA ECUADOR (1502-08)
SUMMIT HEIGHT 16480 FT (5023 M)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED...AND MULTISPECTRAL
IMAGERY...U.S. NUMERICAL MODEL WINDS. UPPER WIND ANALYSIS FROM THE
INSTITUTO GEOFISICO IN QUITO.

ERUPTION DETAILS: NEW EXPLOSION AT AROUND 13/0215 UTC.
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