Review of snow cover variation over the Tibetan Plateau and its influence on the broad climate system

Q You, T Wu, L Shen, N Pepin, L Zhang, Z Jiang… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Variation in snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a key component of climate change
and variability, and critical for many hydrological and biological processes. This review first …

Lake volume and groundwater storage variations in Tibetan Plateau's endorheic basin

G Zhang, T Yao, CK Shum, S Yi, K Yang… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP), the highest and largest plateau in the world, with complex
and competing cryospheric‐hydrologic‐geodynamic processes, is particularly sensitive to …

Evaluation of snow depth and snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau in global reanalyses using in situ and satellite remote sensing observations

Y Orsolini, M Wegmann, E Dutra, B Liu… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) region, often referred to as the Third Pole, is the world's highest
plateau and exerts a considerable influence on regional and global climate. The state of the …

Improved modeling of snow and glacier melting by a progressive two‐stage calibration strategy with GRACE and multisource data: How snow and glacier meltwater …

X Chen, D Long, Y Hong, C Zeng… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Snow and glacier melting and accumulation are important processes of the hydrological
cycle in the cryosphere, eg, high‐mountain areas. Glaciers and snow cover respond to …

Influence of Tibetan Plateau snow cover on East Asian atmospheric circulation at medium-range time scales

W Li, W Guo, B Qiu, Y Xue, PC Hsu, J Wei - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
The responses of atmospheric variability to Tibetan Plateau (TP) snow cover (TPSC) at
seasonal, interannual and decadal time scales have been extensively investigated …

Ground-based evaluation of MODIS snow cover product V6 across China: Implications for the selection of NDSI threshold

H Zhang, F Zhang, G Zhang, T Che, W Yan… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The new MODIS daily NDSI snow cover product version 6 (V6) is released to replace V5
with significant revisions. This study evaluates, for the first time, the accuracy of product V6 …

Review on global change status and its impacts on the Tibetan Plateau environment

A Latif, S Ilyas, Y Zhang, Y Xin, L Zhou… - Journal of Plant …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) holds fundamental ecological and environmental
significances to China and Asia. The TP also lies in the core zone of the belt and road …

Evaluation of snow cover and snow depth on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau derived from passive microwave remote sensing

L Dai, T Che, Y Ding, X Hao - The Cryosphere, 2017 - tc.copernicus.org
Snow cover on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP) plays a significant role in the global
climate system and is an important water resource for rivers in the high-elevation region of …

[HTML][HTML] A parameterization of sub-grid topographical effects on solar radiation in the E3SM Land Model (version 1.0): implementation and evaluation over the Tibetan …

D Hao, G Bisht, Y Gu, WL Lee, KN Liou… - Geoscientific Model …, 2021 - gmd.copernicus.org
Topography exerts significant influences on the incoming solar radiation at the land surface.
A few stand-alone regional and global atmospheric models have included …

[PDF][PDF] Spatiotemporal variation of snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau based on MODIS snow product, 2001–2014

C Li, F Su, D Yang, K Tong, F Meng… - International Journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
In this paper, we investigate the spatiotemporal characteristics and trends of snow cover
fraction (SCF) in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and seven upstream river basins (Yellow …