Ashfall model output for Yellowstone supereruption
Yellowstone, United States, 2014
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). (2014). Ashfall model output for Yellowstone supereruption. U.S. Geological Survey. Modeling the Ash Distribution of a Yellowstone Supereruption (2014). https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/yellowstone/modeling-ash-distribution-yellowstone-supereruption-2014 (Simplified from: Mastin et al. 2014)
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Map Data
Map ID 1456 Hazard Process(es) Tephra fall Hazard Zone Presentation Single hazard: A single hazard process is represented on a main map panel Temporal Scale Crisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades) Spatial Scale Regional Publication Format Map on website Zonation Method(s) Derived/simplified from another map Zonation Model(s) ASH3D (Schwaiger et al. 2012; Mastin et al. 2013) Scenario(s) Considered Duration or timing; Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity Hazard Zone Label(s) Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric 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) English Basemap(s) Administrative boundaries (e.g. county, park, intl.) Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Purple to Yellow