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Mapas de áreas afectadas por la caída y dispersión de cenizas con diferentes espesores (10 cm, 5 cm y 1mm) en caso de la ocurrencia de una erupción pliniana como la que define el escenario eruptivo de mayor magnitud

Maps of areas affected by the fall and dispersion of ash with different thicknesses (10 cm, 5 cm and 1 mm) in the event of the occurrence of a plinian eruption such as the one that defines the largest magnitude eruptive scenario

Popocatépetl, Mexico, 2017

Figure 118 in: Martin Del Pozzo, A.L, Alatorre Ibargüengoitia M., Arana Salinas L., Bonasia R., Capra Pedol L., Cassata W., Cordoba G., Cortés Ramos J., Delgado Granados H., Ferrés López M.D., Fonseca Álvarez R., García Reynoso J.A., Gisbert G., Guerrero López D.A., Jaimes Viera M., Macías Vázquez J.L., Nieto Obregon J., Nieto Torres A., Paredes Ruiz P.A., Portocarrero Martínez J., Renne P., Rodríguez Espinosa D.M., Salinas Sánchez S., Siebe Grabach C., & Tellez Ugalde E. (2017). Estudios geológicos y actualización del mapa de peligros del volcán Popocatépetl. Memoria técnica del mapa de peligros del volcán Popocatépetl. Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).



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Map Set

Martin Del Pozzo, A.L, Alatorre lbargüengoitia M., Arana Salinas L., Bonasia R., Capra Pedol L., Cassata W., Cordoba G., Cortés Ramos J., Delgado Granados H., Ferrés López M.D., Fonseca Álvarez R., García Reynoso J.A., Gisbert G., Guerrero López D.A., Jaimes Viera M., Macías Vázquez J.L., Nieto Obregon J., Nieto Torres A., Paredes Ruiz P.A., Portocarrero Martínez J., Renne P., Rodríguez Espinosa D.M., Salinas Sánchez S., Siebe Grabach C., & Tellez Ugalde E. (2016). Mapas de Peligros del Volcán Popocatépetl. Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), CENEPRED, SEGOB.
https://www.geofisica.unam.mx/assets/monografias22.pdf

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3454
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleRegional
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Probabilistic modeling
Zonation Model(s)FALL3D (Costa et al. 2006; Folch et al. 2009)
Scenario(s) ConsideredDuration or timing; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric
Probability Definition(s)Scenarios imply probability
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
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