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Modelado de detalle para un evento lahárico similar al del 9 de diciembre de 1963 pero con las condiciones topográficas y de desarrollo habitacional actual

Detailed modeling for a laharic event similar to that of December 9, 1963 but with the current topographic and housing development conditions

Irazú, Costa Rica, 2021

Figure 8.15 in: Alvarado, G.E., Campos-Durán, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., Sibaja, J.P. & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Deciembre 2021. (Modified from: Granados-Bolaños et al. 2021).



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

Alvarado, G.E., Campos-Durán, D., Brenes-André, J., Alpízar, Y., Núñez, S., Esquivel, L., Sibaja, J.P. & Fallas, B. (2021). Peligro Volcánico del Irazú, Costa Rica. Comisión Nacional de Prevención de Riesgos y Atención de Emergencias (CNE). Deciembre 2021.
http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.13642.44480

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Map Data

Map ID4038
Hazard Process(es)Lahars
Hazard Zone PresentationSingle hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScalePart of volcano (flank or drainage)
Publication FormatFigure in a hazard assessment or mitigation plan
Zonation Method(s)Derived/simplified from another map
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSize, 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)Photograph
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeDark to Light (color)
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