How Important Is Meltwater to the Chamkhar Chhu Headwaters of the Brahmaputra River?

How Important Is Meltwater to the Chamkhar Chhu Headwaters of the Brahmaputra River?

As our global climate warms, people, and economies utilizing water resources sourced by snow and ice melt in mountain areas are disproportionately affected relative to locations that rely on rainfall. Worldwide, the vast majority of those impacted by snowfall changing to rainfall and earlier melt fr...

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Main Authors: Alice F. Hill, Karl Rittger, Tshewang Dendup, Dendup Tshering, Thomas H. Painter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
Brahmaputra
meltwater
climate change
water resources
Bayesian Monte Carlo mixing model
snow and glacier ice cover trends
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2020.00081/full

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