FVXX20 KWBC 040300 VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENT ISSUED 0300 UTC 04 MAR 2000 BY THE WASHINGTON VAAC . GUAGUA PICHINCHA 00-077 ECUADOR 0011S 7836W . BACKGROUND: GUAGUA PICHINCHA ECUADOR (1502-02) SUMMIT HEIGHT 15695 FT (4784 M) . SOURCES OF INFORMATION: GOES-8 INFRARED AND MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY. GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE IN QUITO. . ERUPTION DETAILS: ASH EMISSION AT ABOUT 02/2354 UTC. . DETAILS OF ASH CLOUD: SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 04/0215 UTC SHOWS LOW AND MIDDLE LEVEL CLOUDS IN THE VICINITY OF THE VOLCANO. ASH IS NOT VISIBLE. . TRAJECTORY: NIL . OUTLOOK: SEE SIGMETS . THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED BY 04/0900 UTC. . REAL TIME SATELLITE IMAGERY ALONG WITH THIS AND OTHER VOLCANIC ASH ADVISORY STATEMENTS OFTEN ACCOMPANIED BY A MAP DEPICTING ASH LOCATION ARE AVAILABLE AT INTERNET URL ADDRESS http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/VAAC/washington.html (all lower case except /VAAC/) . PLEASE REFER TO SIGMETS FOR CURRENT WARNINGS. . WALTER . NNNN