Mapa de peligro

Hazard map

El Chichón, Mexico, 2008

Secretaría de Protección Civil del Gobierno de Chiapas. (2025). Plan Operativo Volcán Chichón. Protección Civil Chiapas.

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Map Data

Map ID	4364
Hazard Process(es)	Lahars; PDCs; Unstated or all hazards
Hazard Zone Presentation	Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Figure or insert in a report
Zonation Method(s)	Derived/simplified from another map; Unknown
Zonation Model(s)	LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014)
Scenario(s) Considered	Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	No probability definition was discernable from the map
Purpose	Crisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
Audience	Civil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)	Spanish
Basemap(s)	Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Categorical/Qualitative
Volcanic Alert Level System

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