Tracking 21st century climate dynamics of the Third Pole: An analysis of topo-climate impacts on snow cover in the central Himalaya using Google Earth Engine
Research on the Himalayan cryosphere has increasingly focused on climate change,
considering aspects such as snow cover dynamics, precipitation and temperature trends …
considering aspects such as snow cover dynamics, precipitation and temperature trends …
High-altitude meteorology of Indian Himalayan Region: complexities, effects, and resolutions
The Himalaya, by virtue of its location and stupendous height, acts as a great climatic divide
and regulates meteorological conditions in the subcontinent regions of South Asia …
and regulates meteorological conditions in the subcontinent regions of South Asia …
Snowmelt erosion: A review
Z Wu, H Fang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
As a vital freshwater resource for one-sixth of the world's population, snowmelt provides
great convenience for residents in terms of livelihood and production, agricultural irrigation …
great convenience for residents in terms of livelihood and production, agricultural irrigation …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in land surface temperature and its drivers over the High Mountain Asia
The present study estimates spatial and temporal (seasonal/annual) trends in daytime land
surface temperature (LST) and its drivers (elevation, cloud fraction (CF), atmospheric water …
surface temperature (LST) and its drivers (elevation, cloud fraction (CF), atmospheric water …
Implications of shrinking cryosphere under changing climate on the streamflows in the Lidder catchment in the Upper Indus Basin, India
Lidder tributary in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) of the Himalayas, an important source of
surface and ground water, is experiencing clear indications of climate change. In the basin …
surface and ground water, is experiencing clear indications of climate change. In the basin …
[PDF][PDF] Spatiotemporal variation of snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau based on MODIS snow product, 2001–2014
C Li, F Su, D Yang, K Tong, F Meng… - International Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
In this paper, we investigate the spatiotemporal characteristics and trends of snow cover
fraction (SCF) in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and seven upstream river basins (Yellow …
fraction (SCF) in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and seven upstream river basins (Yellow …
Climate dynamics and the effect of topography on snow cover variation in the Indus-Ganges-Brahmaputra river basins
The river basins of the Indus-Ganges-Brahmaputra (IGB) are characterized by rapid
population growth, increased water demand, and rapid snow/ice melting, all of which …
population growth, increased water demand, and rapid snow/ice melting, all of which …
Spatiotemporal variation of snow cover in Tianshan Mountains, Central Asia, based on cloud-free MODIS fractional snow cover product, 2001–2015
Z Tang, X Wang, J Wang, X Wang, H Li, Z Jiang - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
The change in snow cover under climate change is poorly understood in Tianshan
Mountains. Here, we investigate the spatiotemporal characteristics and trends of snow …
Mountains. Here, we investigate the spatiotemporal characteristics and trends of snow …
[PDF][PDF] Climate and topographic controls on snow cover dynamics in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
DR Gurung, SB Maharjan, AB Shrestha, MS Shrestha… - Int. J …, 2017 - lib.icimod.org
Snow governs interaction between atmospheric and land surface processes in high
mountains, and is also source of fresh water. It is thus important to both climate scientists …
mountains, and is also source of fresh water. It is thus important to both climate scientists …
Snow cover area analysis and its relation with climate variability in Chandra basin, Western Himalaya, during 2001–2017 using MODIS and ERA5 data
Glaciers and snow cover area (SCA) plays an important role in river runoff in Himalayan
region. There is a need to monitor SCA on spatio-temporal basis for better and efficient …
region. There is a need to monitor SCA on spatio-temporal basis for better and efficient …