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Volcán San Cristóbal caída de cenizas

San Cristóbal Volcano ash fall

San Cristóbal, Nicaragua, 2009

Figure 17 in: Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención de Desastres (SINAPRED). (2009). Amenazas y Riesgos Naturales de Nicaragua. Compendio de Mapas. Catálogo de amenazas y riesgos para desastres asociados a fenómenos de la naturaleza. 190 p.



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Map Set

Sistema Nacional de Prevención y Atención de Desastres (SINAPRED). (2009). Amenazas y Riesgos Naturales de Nicaragua. Compendio de Mapas. Catálogo de amenazas y riesgos para desastres asociados a fenómenos de la naturaleza. 190 p.
https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/297861468239096335/pdf/698850ESW0P1010a0Compendio0de0Mapas.pdf

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Map Data

Map ID3833
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
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