Advances in surface water hydrology research in India

T Chauhan, R Gowri, S Ghosh… - Proceedings of the Indian …, 2024 - Springer
India has a growing water crisis fueled by global warming and a rising population. There is
an urgent need for accurate water availability assessments and sustainable water …

Using thermal UAV imagery to model distributed debris thicknesses and sub-debris melt rates on debris-covered glaciers

RR Bisset, PW Nienow, DN Goldberg… - Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Supraglacial debris cover regulates the melt rates of many glaciers in mountainous regions
around the world, thereby modifying the availability and quality of downstream water …

Recent Indian studies in Himalayan cryosphere

R Ravindra, AV Kulkarni, AP Dimri, K Sain… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Springer
Cryosphere all over the globe is thawing, be it the Arctic, Antarctic, Greenland or Himalaya.
Studies have predicted that loss in the glacier mass over the Upper Indus Basin in Kashmir …

Investigation of the 2010 rock avalanche onto the regenerated glacier Brenndalsbreen, Norway

SH Engen, M Gjerde, T Scheiber, G Seier, H Elvehøy… - Landslides, 2024 - Springer
Rock avalanches onto glaciers are rare in Norway. Here, we examine a rock avalanche that
spread onto the regenerated Brenndalsbreen, an outlet glacier from Jostedalsbreen ice cap …

Glacier area variation in Uttarakhand Himalaya: Investigating trends and influencing factors

I Shrivas, S Guha, RK Tiwari… - Earth Surface …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the intricate interplay between topography and glacier changes is vital for
predicting future water resources and addressing the impacts of climate change. This study …

DebDab: A database of supraglacial debris thickness and physical properties

A Fontrodona-Bach, L Groeneveld… - Earth System …, 2025 - essd.copernicus.org
Rocky debris covers around 7.3% of the global glacier area, influencing ice melt rates and
the surface mass balance of glaciers, making the dynamics and hydrology of debris-covered …

Bayesian Approach to Estimate Proglacial Lake Volume (BE‐GLAV)

P Gantayat, A Sattar, UK Haritashya… - Earth and Space …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new model called Bayesian Estimated Glacial Lake Volume (BE‐GLAV) to
estimate the volume of proglacial lakes. Presuming the lake cross‐section as trapezoidal …

Numerical study of the error sources in the experimental estimation of thermal diffusivity: an application to debris-covered glaciers

C Beck, L Nicholson - EGUsphere, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
In tectonically active mountain regions, the thinning of alpine glaciers due to climate change
favors the development of debris covered glaciers. This debris layer significantly modifies a …