[HTML][HTML] The state and future of the cryosphere in Central Asia

M Barandun, J Fiddes, M Scherler, T Mathys, T Saks… - Water Security, 2020 - Elsevier
Snow, glaciers and permafrost translate fluctuations of atmospheric conditions and highlight
current environmental changes. Monitoring of these changes is one of the major objectives …

Large hydrological processes changes in the transboundary rivers of Central Asia

Y Chen, Z Li, G Fang, W Li - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Central Asia, which is one of the most complex regions in the world, is crisscrossed with
transboundary rivers shared by several countries. This paper analyzes the effects of climate …

[HTML][HTML] Recent glacier and lake changes in High Mountain Asia and their relation to precipitation changes

D Treichler, A Kääb, N Salzmann, CY Xu - The Cryosphere, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
We present an updated, spatially resolved estimate of 2003–2008 glacier surface elevation
changes for the entire region of High Mountain Asia (HMA) from ICESat laser altimetry data …

Mass-balance observation, reconstruction and sensitivity of Stok glacier, Ladakh region, India, between 1978 and 2019

M Soheb, A Ramanathan, T Angchuk, A Mandal… - Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We present the first-ever mass-balance (MB) observation (2014–19), reconstruction
(between 1978 and 2019) and sensitivity of debris-free Stok glacier (33.98° N, 77.45° E) …

Mass balance and runoff modelling of partially debris-covered Dokriani Glacier in monsoon-dominated Himalaya using ERA5 data since 1979

MF Azam, S Srivastava - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Glacier-wide mass balance and catchment-wide runoff were reconstructed over 1979–2018
for Dokriani Glacier catchment in Garhwal Himalaya (India). A glacier mass balance-runoff …

[HTML][HTML] Projected rainfall erosivity over Central Asia based on CMIP5 climate models

E Duulatov, X Chen, AC Amanambu, FU Ochege… - Water, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate change-induced precipitation variability is the leading cause of rainfall erosivity that
leads to excessive soil losses in most countries of the world. In this paper, four global climate …

Multi-decadal mass balance series of three Kyrgyz glaciers inferred from modelling constrained with repeated snow line observations

M Barandun, M Huss, R Usubaliev, E Azisov… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Glacier surface mass balance observations in the Tien Shan and Pamir are relatively sparse
and often discontinuous. Nevertheless, glaciers are one of the most important components …

Re-establishing glacier monitoring in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, Central Asia

M Hoelzle, E Azisov, M Barandun, M Huss… - … , Methods and Data …, 2017 - gi.copernicus.org
Glacier mass loss is among the clearest indicators of atmospheric warming. The observation
of these changes is one of the major objectives of the international climate monitoring …

The influence of key climate variables on mass balance of Naimona'nyi Glacier on a north‐facing slope in the western Himalayas

M Zhu, W Yang, T Yao, L Tian… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Glacier mass changes in the Himalayas impact on sustainable water resources and hazards
in downstream regions. However, mass balance variation and its drivers on north‐facing …

[HTML][HTML] Towards understanding various influences on mass balance of the Hoksar Glacier in the Upper Indus Basin using observations

SA Romshoo, KO Murtaza, T Abdullah - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mass balance is a good indicator of glacier health and sensitivity to climate change. The
debris-covered Hoksar Glacier (HG) in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) was studied using direct …