Moisture Sources and Pathways Determine Stable Isotope Signature of Himalayan Waters in Nepal

Abstract The Himalayan mountain range produces one of the steepest and largest rainfall gradients on Earth, with >3 m/yr rainfall difference over a ∼100 km distance. The Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) contributes more than 80% to the annual precipitation budget of the central Himalayas. The remainin...

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Main Authors: Hima J. Hassenruck‐Gudipati, Christoff Andermann, Sylvia Dee, Camilla F. Brunello, Krishna Pyari Baidya, Dirk Sachse, Hanno Meyer, Niels Hovius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:AGU Advances
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022AV000735