Modelling outburst floods from moraine-dammed glacial lakes
In response to climatic change, the size and number of moraine-dammed supraglacial and
proglacial lake systems have increased dramatically in recent decades. Given an …
proglacial lake systems have increased dramatically in recent decades. Given an …
Underestimated mass loss from lake-terminating glaciers in the greater Himalaya
Long-term satellite-based observations have helped quantify glacier mass change and the
response of the hydrosphere to glacier changes. However, subaqueous mass loss …
response of the hydrosphere to glacier changes. However, subaqueous mass loss …
From its core to the niche: Insights from GPR applications
Thanks to its non-destructive, high-resolution imaging possibilities and its sensitivity to both
conductive and dielectric subsurface structures, Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) has …
conductive and dielectric subsurface structures, Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) has …
The GAMDAM glacier inventory: a quality-controlled inventory of Asian glaciers
We present a new glacier inventory for high-mountain Asia named" Glacier Area Mapping
for Discharge from the Asian Mountains"(GAMDAM). Glacier outlines were delineated …
for Discharge from the Asian Mountains"(GAMDAM). Glacier outlines were delineated …
The 2020 glacial lake outburst flood at Jinwuco, Tibet: causes, impacts, and implications for hazard and risk assessment
We analyze and reconstruct a recent Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) process chain on
26 June 2020, involving the moraine-dammed proglacial lake Jinwuco (30.356° N, 93.631° …
26 June 2020, involving the moraine-dammed proglacial lake Jinwuco (30.356° N, 93.631° …
Estimating the volume of Alpine glacial lakes
SJ Cook, DJ Quincey - Earth Surface Dynamics, 2015 - esurf.copernicus.org
Supraglacial, moraine-dammed and ice-dammed lakes represent a potential glacial lake
outburst flood (GLOF) threat to downstream communities in many mountain regions. This …
outburst flood (GLOF) threat to downstream communities in many mountain regions. This …
Cryosphere hazards in Ladakh: the 2014 Gya glacial lake outburst flood and its implications for risk assessment
This article attempts to reconstruct the causes and consequences of the 2014 glacial lake
outburst flood (GLOF) event in Gya, Ladakh. We analyse the evolution of the Gya glacial …
outburst flood (GLOF) event in Gya, Ladakh. We analyse the evolution of the Gya glacial …
Glacial lake expansion in the Central Himalayas by Landsat images, 1990–2010
Y Nie, Q Liu, S Liu - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) is a serious hazard in high, mountainous regions. In the
Himalayas, catastrophic risks of GLOFs have increased in recent years because most …
Himalayas, catastrophic risks of GLOFs have increased in recent years because most …
Detecting Himalayan glacial lake outburst floods from Landsat time series
G Veh, O Korup, S Roessner, A Walz - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Several thousands of moraine-dammed and supraglacial lakes spread over the Hindu Kush
Himalayan (HKH) region, and some have grown rapidly in past decades due to glacier …
Himalayan (HKH) region, and some have grown rapidly in past decades due to glacier …
Interannual flow dynamics driven by frontal retreat of a lake-terminating glacier in the Chinese Central Himalaya
Most lake-terminating glaciers in the Himalaya retreat rapidly due to periodic frontal ice loss
at their terminus, but long-term observations are still limited regarding their flow dynamics …
at their terminus, but long-term observations are still limited regarding their flow dynamics …