Spatiotemporal Variation Characteristics of Groundwater Storage and Its Driving Factors and Ecological Effects in Tibetan Plateau

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Wenhao Ren, Yanyan Gao, Hui Qian, Yaoming Ma, Zhongbo Su, Weiqiang Ma, Yu Liu, Panpan Xu
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: groundwater storage; GRACE; GLDAS; climate change; vegetation response; Kendall; Tower The; permafrost
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15092418

Known as the “Asian Water Tower”, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a rich water resource and serves an important ecological function. Climate change may cause changes to the water cycle, and these changes may affect the alpine vegetation growth. However, the variation characteristics of groundwater stora...