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Popocatépetl - Avalanchas

Popocatépetl - Avalanches

Popocatépetl, Mexico, 2016

Map 5 in: Instituto de Geofísica Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IG-UNAM), Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres (CENAPRED), Secretaría de Gobernación (SEGOB) (2016). Popocatépetl. Gobierno de México. (Simplified from: Martin Del Pozzo et al. 2016)



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Map Set

Instituto de Geofísica Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IG-UNAM), Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres (CENAPRED), Secretaría de Gobernación (SEGOB) (2016). Popocatépetl. Gobierno de México.

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Map Data

Map ID972
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Debris avalanches
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 FormatFlyer, brochure, short fact-sheet, infographic, or handout
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones); Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeHazard awareness: Intended for educating the audience about the extent and probability of volcanic hazard
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Street map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSingle color
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