Incorporating Distributed Debris Thickness in a Glacio-Hydrological Model: Khumbu Himalaya, Nepal

• Main Authors: Douglas, J.S., Huss, M., Swift, D.A., Jones, J.M., Salerno, F.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: European Geosciences Union 2016
• Subjects: Pyramid; The Pyramid; The Cryosphere; The Cryosphere Discussions
• Online Access: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/102345/; https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/102345/1/IncorporatingDistributed.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2016-116

Understanding the future evolution of Himalayan glaciers is important in terms of runoff that provides an essential water source to local populations and has far-reaching downstream impacts. However, the climatic response of glaciers in High-Mountain Asia is complicated by ice stagnation and conside...