Glacial lake outburst floods threaten millions globally
C Taylor, TR Robinson, S Dunning… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) represent a major hazard and can result in significant
loss of life. Globally, since 1990, the number and size of glacial lakes has grown rapidly …
loss of life. Globally, since 1990, the number and size of glacial lakes has grown rapidly …
Climate change impacts and adaptation to permafrost change in High Mountain Asia: a comprehensive review
Climate change impacts and adaptation to permafrost change in High Mountain Asia: a
comprehensive review Page 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT • OPEN ACCESS Climate …
comprehensive review Page 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT • OPEN ACCESS Climate …
Enhanced glacial lake activity threatens numerous communities and infrastructure in the Third Pole
T Zhang, W Wang, B An, L Wei - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
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 …
Third Pole, encompassing the Tibetan Plateau and surrounding Himalayas, Hindu Kush …
Snow and ice avalanches in high mountain Asia–scientific, local and indigenous knowledge
A Acharya, JF Steiner, KM Walizada… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
The cryosphere in high mountain Asia (HMA) not only sustains the livelihoods of people
residing downstream through its capacity to store water but also holds the potential for …
residing downstream through its capacity to store water but also holds the potential for …
[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive and version-controlled database of glacial lake outburst floods in High Mountain Asia
F Shrestha, JF Steiner, R Shrestha… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) have been intensely investigated in High Mountain
Asia (HMA) in recent years and are the most well-known hazard associated with the …
Asia (HMA) in recent years and are the most well-known hazard associated with the …
Modeling potential glacial lake outburst flood process chains and effects from artificial lake‐level lowering at Gepang Gath lake, Indian Himalaya
Glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) are a severe threat to communities in the Himalayas;
however, GLOF mitigation strategies have been implemented for only a few lakes, and future …
however, GLOF mitigation strategies have been implemented for only a few lakes, and future …
A global database of historic glacier lake outburst floods
N Lützow, G Veh, O Korup - Earth System Science Data …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Ongoing atmospheric warming has accelerated glacier mass loss in many mountain regions
worldwide. Glacier lakes trap parts of the glacial meltwater and increased by about 50% in …
worldwide. Glacier lakes trap parts of the glacial meltwater and increased by about 50% in …
Unchanged frequency and decreasing magnitude of outbursts from ice-dammed lakes in Alaska
Glacial lakes can form and grow due to glacial retreat, and rapid lake drainage can produce
destructive floods. Outburst flood compilations show a temporal increase in frequency; …
destructive floods. Outburst flood compilations show a temporal increase in frequency; …
Post-Little Ice Age glacial lake evolution in Svalbard: inventory of lake changes and lake types
The rapid formation of glacial lakes is one of the most conspicuous landscape changes
caused by atmospheric warming in glacierised regions. However, relatively little is known …
caused by atmospheric warming in glacierised regions. However, relatively little is known …
Characteristics and changes of glacial lakes and outburst floods
Global glacier mass loss has accelerated, producing more and larger glacial lakes. Many of
these glacial lakes are a source of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), which pose threats …
these glacial lakes are a source of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), which pose threats …