Simulated inundations of block-and-ash PFs of selected volume for the Belham River drainage, Montserrat, to aid risk assessment in the volcanic crisis of Jan-Feb 2007.
Soufrière Hills, Montserrat [United Kingdom], 2008
Figure 4 in: Widiwijayanti, C., Voight, B., Hidayat, D., & Schilling, S. P. (2009). Objective rapid delineation of areas at risk from block-and-ash pyroclastic flows and surges. Bulletin of Volcanology, 71(6), p. 687-703. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-008-0254-6
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Widiwijayanti, C., Voight, B., Hidayat, D., & Schilling, S. P. (2009). Objective rapid delineation of areas at risk from block-and-ash pyroclastic flows and surges. Bulletin of Volcanology, 71(6), p. 687-703. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00445-008-0254-6Map Set
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Map ID 534 Hazard Process(es) Ash-cloud surges; PDCs Hazard Zone Presentation Hazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel Temporal Scale Crisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades) Spatial Scale Part of volcano (flank or drainage) Publication Format Figure in a journal article Zonation Method(s) Scenario modeling Zonation Model(s) LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014); PYROFLOW ash-cloud surge model (Wadge et al. 1998) Scenario(s) Considered Size, VEI, or intensity Hazard Zone Label(s) Scenario name Probability Definition(s) Scenarios imply probability Purpose Crisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc. Audience Scientists (usually in scientific publication) Language(s) English Basemap(s) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Contour lines; Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Rainbow