Mapa preliminar del volcán Tacaná

Preliminary map of the Tacaná volcano

Tacaná, Mexico-Guatemala, 2018

Figure 12 in: Subsecretaría de Planeacíon, Informacíon y Protección Civil, Coorinacíon Nacional de Protección Civil, & Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres. (2018). Report Of Practical Hazard Maps Of Volcanoes, Ceboruco, Colima, Citlaltépetl, Chichonal And Tacaná. Subdirección de Riesgos Volcánicos. Dirección de Investigación. Ciudad de México.

This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be 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 Set

Subsecretaría de Planeacíon, Informacíon y Protección Civil, Coorinacíon Nacional de Protección Civil, & Centro Nacional de Prevención de Desastres. (2018). Report Of Practical Hazard Maps Of Volcanoes, Ceboruco, Colima, Citlaltépetl, Chichonal And Tacaná. Subdirección de Riesgos Volcánicos. Dirección de Investigación. Ciudad de México.
https://www1.cenapred.unam.mx/DIR_INVESTIGACION/2109/FRACCION_XLI/RV/10_Mapas_Practicos_2018.pdf

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID	3538
Hazard Process(es)	Lahars; Proximal hazards
Hazard Zone Presentation	Grouped by location (e.g. proximal/distal zones) on a main map panel
Temporal Scale	Background, or long-term, map
Spatial Scale	Volcano and surrounding area
Publication Format	Figure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)	Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)	Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014)
Scenario(s) Considered	Size, VEI, or intensity; Source location or direction
Hazard Zone Label(s)	Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)	No probability definition was discernable from the map
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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