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Mapa de Peligros por Caída de Productos Balísticos del Volcán Popocatépetl

Popocatépetl Volcano Ballistic Fall Products Hazard Map

Popocatépetl, Mexico, 2001

Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia, M. A., Delgado-Granados, H., & Abimelec-Farraz, I. (2001). Mapa de Peligros por Caída de Productos Balísticos del Volcán Popocatépetl. Instituto de Geofísica, UNAM, y Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres (CENAPRED), México.



This map was produced by an official agency, but is NOT the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Data

Map ID1494
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics
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 FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Unnamed ballistic model [Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia & Delgado-Granados (2006)] (Alatorre-Ibargüengoitia & Delgado-Granados 2006)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Contour lines
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System
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