Volcán Masaya - Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica III

Masaya Volcano - Volcanic Threat Map III

Masaya, Nicaragua, 2004

Delgado, H., Navarro, M., & Farraz, I.A. (2004). Volcán Masaya Mapa de Amenaza Volcánica III. Instituto Nicaragüense de Estudios Territoriales (INETER) & Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).

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Map Data

Map ID	1621
Hazard Process(es)	Debris avalanches (text only); Lahars; Lava flows; PDCs; Surges
Hazard Zone Presentation	Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map and series of insets
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Map sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)	Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)	Unknown flow model (Unknown reference)
Scenario(s) Considered	Unknown
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)	Scenarios imply probability
Purpose	Multiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
Audience	Multiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)	Spanish
Basemap(s)	Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)	Street map
Diemsionality	Planimetric (2D or map) view
Color Scheme	Red to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System

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