Recent snow cover variation in the upper Indus Basin of Gilgit Baltistan, Hindukush Karakoram Himalaya
Mountainous basins like the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) are dependent on seasonal snowmelt and glacier melt. Monitoring of the snow-covered area (SCA) is not only vital for the overall hydrology of the Indus basin but also important to the sustainable agriculture and hydropower...
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Science Press, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, CAS and Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany
2019
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