Review paper
An overview of studies of observed climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region
Abstract
The Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH hereafter) region is characterized by mountainous environments and a variety of regional climatic conditions. High-altitude regions in the HKH have the recent warming amplifications, especially during the global warming hiatus period. The rapid warming cause solid state water (snow, ice, glacier, and permafrost) to shrink, leading to increase in meltwater and there have been found more frequent incidences of flash...
Paper Details
Title
An overview of studies of observed climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region
Published Date
May 18, 2017
Volume
8
Issue
3
Pages
141 - 147