Global-scale glacier shrinkage is one of the most prominent signs of ongoing climatic
change. However, important differences in glacier response exist at the regional scale, and …

Predicting future climate change over a region of complex terrain, such as the western
United States (US), remains challenging due to the low resolution of global climate models …

Climatic changes over the central Himalaya are critical for water resources in downstream
regions where hundreds of millions of people live. Warming and drying in this region have …

Winter-to-early spring non-monsoonal precipitation over the Western Himalayas (WH)
primarily comes from eastward propagating synoptic-scale weather systems known as …

Abstract The Hindu Kush Himalaya region is experiencing rapid climate change with
adverse impacts in multiple sectors. To put recent climatic changes into a long-term context …

Mountain snowpacks play important roles in water resource and ecological system.
However, existing snow depth products show great uncertainties across the Tianshan …

Abstract Glaciers in High Mountain Asia (HMA) provide an important water resource for
communities downstream, and they are markedly impacted by global warming, yet there is a …

Glacier mass balance is one of the most direct indicators reflecting corresponding climate
change. In the context of global warming, most glaciers are melting and receding, which can …

This review summarizes current understanding of drivers for change and of the impact of
accelerating global changes on mountains, encompassing effects of climate change and …

Owing to unique topographic and ecological diversity, central Himalayan state of Nepal is
exposed to adverse impacts of climate change and associated disasters. However …