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Fallout scenarios at the highest probability vent for the NE wind direction and for all wind rose directions performed with VORIS 2.0.1

Lanzarote, Canary Islands [Spain], 2017

Figure 5 in: Becerril, L., Martí, J., Bartolini, S., & Geyer, A. (2017). Assessing qualitative long-term volcanic hazards at Lanzarote Island (Canary Islands). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 17(7), 1145-1157. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-1145-2017



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Map Set

Becerril, L., Martí, J., Bartolini, S., & Geyer, A. (2017). Assessing qualitative long-term volcanic hazards at Lanzarote Island (Canary Islands). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 17(7), 1145-1157. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-1145-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-17-1145-2017

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Map Data

Map ID3582
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 ScaleIsland
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)VORIS (Felpeto et al. 2007; Felpeto 2009)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Specific past eruption
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeScientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals
AudienceScientists (usually in scientific publication)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
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