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Mapas de peligro volcánico del Arenal: escenario a largo plazo

Arenal volcanic hazard maps: long-term scenario

Arenal, Costa Rica, 2007

Figure 2 in: Soto, G.J. & Sjöbohm, L. (2007). Los Peligros volcánicos del Arenal. En torno a la Prevencion. Revista No. 4, Junio 2007. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE).



This hazard map is the result of scientific research and was published in academic literature. It is presented here to serve as an example of the map type or the map-making methodology. It is NOT the official, operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.


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Map Set

Soto, G.J. & Sjöbohm, L. (2007). Entorno a la Prevencion. Revista No. 4, Junio 2007. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE).

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID3364
Hazard Process(es)Ballistics; Debris avalanches; Earthquakes; Lahars; Lateral or directed blasts; Lava flows; PDCs; Tephra fall; Vent-opening hazards
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFigure in a journal article
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredDuration or timing; Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name; Scenario name
Probability Definition(s)Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceCivil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (greyscale)
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