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Escenarios de peligro por flujos y oleadas piroclásticas Volcán Popocatépetl

Hazard scenarios due to pyroclastic flows and surges Popocatépetl Volcano

Popocatépetl, Mexico, 2017

Figure 122 in: Martin Del Pozzo, A.L, Alatorre Ibargüengoitia M., Arana Salinas L., Bonasia R., Capra Pedol L., Cassata W., Cordoba G., Cortés Ramos J., Delgado Granados H., Ferrés López M.D., Fonseca Álvarez R., García Reynoso J.A., Gisbert G., Guerrero López D.A., Jaimes Viera M., Macías Vázquez J.L., Nieto Obregon J., Nieto Torres A., Paredes Ruiz P.A., Portocarrero Martínez J., Renne P., Rodríguez Espinosa D.M., Salinas Sánchez S., Siebe Grabach C., & Tellez Ugalde E. (2017). Estudios geológicos y actualización del mapa de peligros del volcán Popocatépetl. Memoria técnica del mapa de peligros del volcán Popocatépetl. Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).



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Map Set

Martin Del Pozzo, A.L, Alatorre lbargüengoitia M., Arana Salinas L., Bonasia R., Capra Pedol L., Cassata W., Cordoba G., Cortés Ramos J., Delgado Granados H., Ferrés López M.D., Fonseca Álvarez R., García Reynoso J.A., Gisbert G., Guerrero López D.A., Jaimes Viera M., Macías Vázquez J.L., Nieto Obregon J., Nieto Torres A., Paredes Ruiz P.A., Portocarrero Martínez J., Renne P., Rodríguez Espinosa D.M., Salinas Sánchez S., Siebe Grabach C., & Tellez Ugalde E. (2016). Mapas de Peligros del Volcán Popocatépetl. Instituto de Geofísica, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), CENEPRED, SEGOB.
https://www.geofisica.unam.mx/assets/monografias22.pdf

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Map Data

Map ID3456
Hazard Process(es)PDCs; Surges
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 FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Probabilistic modeling; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); TITAN2D (Pitman et al. 2003; Patra et al. 2005)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction; Worst-case
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)Scenarios imply probability
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)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)Street map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
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