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Simulación de depósitos de tefra hecha con Ash3d para una erupción estromboliana menor de duración corta

Simulation of tephra deposits made with Ash3d for a short duration minor strombolian eruption

Poás, Costa Rica, 2018

Alvarado, G.E. & Vargas, A. (2018). Plantas Hidroeléctricas Toro 1, 2 y 3: Actualización de la amenaza volcánica del Poás. 120 p. Área de Amenazas y Auscultación Sismológica y Volcánica, ICE [Inf. Interno]. Reprinted in: Alvarado, G.E., Esquivel, L., Sánchez, B.E., & Alfaro, J.C. (2020). Actualización del Peligro Volcánico del Poás, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Febrero 2020.



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Alvarado, G.E., Esquivel, L., Sánchez, B.E., & Alfaro, J.C. (2020). Actualización del Peligro Volcánico del Poás, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Febrero 2020.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/351781086_ACTUALIZACION_DEL_PELIGRO_VOLCANICO_DEL_POAS_COSTA_RICA

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Map Data

Map ID4016
Hazard Process(es)Tephra fall
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)Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)ASH3D (Schwaiger et al. 2012; Mastin et al. 2013)
Scenario(s) ConsideredDuration or timing; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Style or type
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeLand-use planning: Intended to inform citing of facilities, building restrictions, resource management, and infrastructure development
AudienceLand-use planners, city planners, government officials, etc.
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Hillshade
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Green
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