Probability density function of vent opening (in % km−2)
Piton de la Fournaise, Reunion Island [France], 2021
Figure 3 in: Chevrel, M. O., Favalli, M., Villeneuve, N., Harris, A. J., Fornaciai, A., Richter, N., Derrien, A., Di Muro, A., & Peltier, A. (2021). Lava flow hazard map of Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 21(8), 2355-2377. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-2355-2021, 2021
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Chevrel, M. O., Favalli, M., Villeneuve, N., Harris, A. J., Fornaciai, A., Richter, N., Derrien, A., Di Muro, A., & Peltier, A. (2021). Lava flow hazard map of Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 21(8), 2355-2377. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-2355-2021, 2021Map Set
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-2355-2021, 2021
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Map ID 3621 Hazard Process(es) Vent-opening hazards 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) Probabilistic modeling Zonation Model(s) Frequency magnitude, recurrence rate, or other probability density function model (No reference); Generic/unknown KDE vent-opening model (No reference) Scenario(s) Considered Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Numeric probability Probability Definition(s) Numeric 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) Hillshade Basemap overlay(s) Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Rainbow