Mt. Chokai 3D Map (Volcano Disaster Prevention Map)

Chokaisan, Japan, 2004

Yamagata Prefecture Shonai General Branch Office. (2004?). Mt. Chokai 3D Map.

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Map Data

Map ID	4276
Hazard Process(es)	Ballistics; Explosion hazards, unspecific; Lahars; Lava flows; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Map sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)	Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) Considered	Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low); Scenarios imply probability
Purpose	Hazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard
Audience	General public and/or media
Language(s)	Japanese
Basemap(s)	Photograph
Basemap overlay(s)	Hillshade; Street map
Diemsionality	Oblique (3D or perspective) view
Color Scheme	Categorical/Qualitative
Volcanic Alert Level System

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