The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges
The mountain cryosphere of mainland Europe is recognized to have important impacts on a
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …
range of environmental processes. In this paper, we provide an overview on the current …
Review of snow cover variation over the Tibetan Plateau and its influence on the broad climate system
Variation in snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a key component of climate change
and variability, and critical for many hydrological and biological processes. This review first …
and variability, and critical for many hydrological and biological processes. This review first …
How much runoff originates as snow in the western United States, and how will that change in the future?
Abstract In the western United States, the seasonal phase of snow storage bridges between
winter‐dominant precipitation and summer‐dominant water demand. The critical role of …
winter‐dominant precipitation and summer‐dominant water demand. The critical role of …
Status and change of the cryosphere in the extended Hindu Kush Himalaya region
The cryosphere is defined by the presence of frozen water in its many forms: glaciers, ice
caps, ice sheets, snow, permafrost, and river and lake ice. In the extended Hindu Kush …
caps, ice sheets, snow, permafrost, and river and lake ice. In the extended Hindu Kush …
Water and life from snow: A trillion dollar science question
Snow provides essential resources/services in the form of water for human use, and climate
regulation in the form of enhanced cooling of the Earth. In addition, it supports a thriving …
regulation in the form of enhanced cooling of the Earth. In addition, it supports a thriving …
Observational evidence of recent change in the northern high-latitude environment
Studies from a variety of disciplines document recent change in the northern high-latitude
environment. Prompted by predictions of an amplified response of the Arctic to enhanced …
environment. Prompted by predictions of an amplified response of the Arctic to enhanced …
[HTML][HTML] Changes toward earlier streamflow timing across western North America
The highly variable timing of streamflow in snowmelt-dominated basins across western
North America is an important consequence, and indicator, of climate fluctuations. Changes …
North America is an important consequence, and indicator, of climate fluctuations. Changes …
[كتاب][B] The little ice age
JM Grove - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The evidence for the Little Ice Age, the most important fluctuation in global climate in
historical times, is most dramatically represented by the advance of mountain glaciers in the …
historical times, is most dramatically represented by the advance of mountain glaciers in the …
An overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network temperature database
TC Peterson, RS Vose - Bulletin of the American …, 1997 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Global Historical Climatology Network version 2 temperature database was released in
May 1997. This century-scale dataset consists of monthly surface observations from~ 7000 …
May 1997. This century-scale dataset consists of monthly surface observations from~ 7000 …
Changes in the onset of spring in the western United States
Fluctuations in spring climate in the western United States over the last 4–5 decades are
described by examining changes in the blooming of plants and the timing of snowmelt …
described by examining changes in the blooming of plants and the timing of snowmelt …