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Niigata-Yakeyama Volcanic Alert Levels

Niigata-Yakeyama, Japan, 2016

Japan Meteorological Agency. (2016). Niigata-Yakeyama Volcanic Alert Levels. Volcano Monitoring and Warning Center, Volcano Division, Earthquake and Volcano Department.



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Map Data

Map ID3127
Hazard Process(es)Access or danger zone; Ballistics (text only); Lahars (text only); Lava flows (text only); PDCs (text only)
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard level-focused: All or most hazards are combined by hazard level on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatFlyer, brochure, short fact-sheet, infographic, or handout
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredAlert levels
Hazard Zone Label(s)Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones)
Probability Definition(s)Alert levels imply probability
PurposeCrisis 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.
AudienceGeneral public and/or media
Language(s)Japanese
Basemap(s)Topographic map (colored contour map)
Basemap overlay(s)Contour lines; Hillshade; Street map; Trail or hiking map
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
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