Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are among the most severe cryospheric hazards in the
Third Pole, encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding Himalayas, Hindu Kush …

Global glacial lakes have expanded markedly in recent decades, accompanied by many
catastrophic glacial lake outburst floods. However, our understanding of glacial lake …

Nitrogen oxides affect health and climate. Their emissions, in the form of nitric oxide, from
inland waters such as lakes are generally considered negligible and are absent in air quality …

Abstract The Tibetan Plateau and surroundings, commonly referred to as the Third Pole
region, has the largest ice store outside the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Glacial lakes in the …

Glacial lakes are vital indicators of climate change, offering insights into glacier dynamics,
mass balance, and sea-level rise. However, accurate map** remains challenging due to …

Holistic study of glacial lakes and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in the strategically
important China-Nepal transportation corridors is imperative for regional connectivity and …

The current highest glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) risk level is centered in the eastern
Himalaya. GLOFs represent a serious threat to downstream inhabitants and ecological …

Landslides caused by mega earthquakes and other extreme climate change pose a major
threat to lives and infrastructure. However, the lack of a detailed and timely landslide …

The Himalayan region is experiencing a heightened risk in downstream habitats due to the
effects of climate change, which include rapid glacier recession, the formation of glacial …

The ice lakes in the southeastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau have exhibited a pronounced
expansion against the backdrop of global warming, consequently amplifying the local risk of …