Climate changes and their elevational patterns in the mountains of the world
Quantifying rates of climate change in mountain regions is of considerable interest, not least
because mountains are viewed as climate “hotspots” where change can anticipate or …
because mountains are viewed as climate “hotspots” where change can anticipate or …
Elevation-dependent warming in mountain regions of the world
Nature climate change, 2015 - nature.com
There is growing evidence that the rate of warming is amplified with elevation, such that high-
mountain environments experience more rapid changes in temperature than environments …
mountain environments experience more rapid changes in temperature than environments …
Acceleration of ice loss across the Himalayas over the past 40 years
Himalayan glaciers supply meltwater to densely populated catchments in South Asia, and
regional observations of glacier change over multiple decades are needed to understand …
regional observations of glacier change over multiple decades are needed to understand …
Unravelling climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: rapid warming in the mountains and increasing extremes
Historically, the climate of the HKH has experienced significant changes that are closely
related to the rise and fall of regional cultures and civilizations. Studies show well …
related to the rise and fall of regional cultures and civilizations. Studies show well …
Review of the status and mass changes of Himalayan-Karakoram glaciers
We present a comprehensive review of the status and changes in glacier length (since the
1850s), area and mass (since the 1960s) along the Himalayan-Karakoram (HK) region and …
1850s), area and mass (since the 1960s) along the Himalayan-Karakoram (HK) region and …
Climate change over the Himalayas
• Future climate projections under various CMIP5 scenarios suggest warming of the HKH
region in the range of 2.6–4.6 C by the end of the twenty-first century. While future …
region in the range of 2.6–4.6 C by the end of the twenty-first century. While future …
Climate change in mountains: a review of elevation-dependent warming and its possible causes
I Rangwala, JR Miller - Climatic change, 2012 - Springer
Available observations suggest that some mountain regions are experiencing seasonal
warming rates that are greater than the global land average. There is also evidence from …
warming rates that are greater than the global land average. There is also evidence from …
Performance evaluation of artificial intelligence paradigms—artificial neural networks, fuzzy logic, and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system for flood prediction
Flood prediction has gained prominence world over due to the calamitous socio-economic
impacts this hazard has and the anticipated increase of its incidence in the near future …
impacts this hazard has and the anticipated increase of its incidence in the near future …
Precipitation in the Hindu‐Kush Karakoram Himalaya: observations and future scenarios
We study the properties of precipitation in the Hindu‐Kush Karakoram Himalaya (HKKH)
region using currently available data sets. We consider satellite rainfall estimates (Tropical …
region using currently available data sets. We consider satellite rainfall estimates (Tropical …
Glacier changes in the Garhwal Himalaya, India, from 1968 to 2006 based on remote sensing
Glacier outlines are mapped for the upper Bhagirathi and Saraswati/Alaknanda basins of the
Garhwal Himalaya using Corona and Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and …
Garhwal Himalaya using Corona and Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and …