Evacuation times to reach the safe zone based on walking speed of 3.3 km h^−1, assuming people start a maximum of 300 m from any path, with (a) one shelter and (b) two shelters
Etna, Italy, 2019
Figure 5 in: Osman, S., Rossi, E., Bonadonna, C., Frischknecht, C., Andronico, D., Cioni, R., & Scollo, S. (2019). Exposure-based risk assessment and emergency management associated with the fallout of large clasts at Mount Etna. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 19(3), 589-610. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-19-589-2019
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Osman, S., Rossi, E., Bonadonna, C., Frischknecht, C., Andronico, D., Cioni, R., & Scollo, S. (2019). Exposure-based risk assessment and emergency management associated with the fallout of large clasts at Mount Etna. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 19(3), 589-610. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-19-589-2019Map Set
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Map ID 4058 Hazard Process(es) Tephra fall 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) Unnamed tephra sedimentation model [Rossi et al. 2019] (Rossi et al. 2019) Scenario(s) Considered Season or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity; Specific past eruption Hazard Zone Label(s) Access (exclusion, danger, or safe zones) Probability Definition(s) Numeric 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) Infrastructure map; Street map Diemsionality Planimetric (2D or map) view Color Scheme Red to Green