Pyroclastic flow hazard map of Arenal corresponding to the “current” hazard scenario (Scenario 1)
Arenal, Costa Rica, 2012
Figure 8 in: Oramas-Dorta, D., Cole, P. D., Wadge, G., Alvarado, G. E., & Soto, G. J. (2012). Pyroclastic flow hazard at Arenal volcano, Costa Rica: Scenarios and assessment. Journal of volcanology and geothermal research, 247, 74-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.07.015
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Oramas-Dorta, D., Cole, P. D., Wadge, G., Alvarado, G. E., & Soto, G. J. (2012). Pyroclastic flow hazard at Arenal volcano, Costa Rica: Scenarios and assessment. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 247, 74-92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.07.015
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.07.015
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Map ID 3345 Hazard Process(es) PDCs Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Crisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades) Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Figure in a journal article Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) TITAN2D (Pitman et al. 2003; Patra et al. 2005) Scenario(s) Considered Potential topographic change; Source location or direction Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Hazard process name Probability Definition(s) Recurrence interval Purpose Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals Audience Scientists (usually in scientific publication) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Land-cover map; Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Rainbow