Maps showing Level I and Level II pyroclastic flow simulations
Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), Mexico, 2004
Figure 3 in: Sheridan, M. F., Hubbard, B., Carrasco-Núñez, G., & Siebe, C. (2004). Pyroclastic flow hazard at Volcán Citlaltépetl. Natural Hazards, 33(2), p. 209-221. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:NHAZ.0000037028.89829.d1
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Map Set
Sheridan, M. F., Hubbard, B., Carrasco-Núñez, G., & Siebe, C. (2004). Pyroclastic flow hazard at Volcán Citlaltépetl. Natural Hazards, 33(2), p. 209-221. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:NHAZ.0000037028.89829.d1
https://doi.org/10.1023/B:NHAZ.0000037028.89829.d1
Map Data
Map ID 522 Hazard Process(es) PDCs Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a series of small map panels of similar sizes Temporal Scale Background, or long-term, map Spatial Scale Volcano and surrounding area Publication Format Figure in a journal article Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) Energy cone or line (Heim 1932; Sheridan 1979; Sheridan & Malin 1983); FLOW2D or FLOW3D (Sheridan & Macías 1992; Kover 1995) Scenario(s) Considered Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Scenario name Probability Definition(s) Scenarios imply probability Purpose Scientific interest: Intended for scientific research and general scientific interest; usually published in academic journals Audience Scientists (usually in scientific publication) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Contour lines Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Rainbow