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Winter temperature and precipitation trends in the Siachen Glacier [1]

To examine changes in the wintertime seasonal (December, January and February) temperature and precipitation over the Siachen Glacier, one of the largest glaciers outside the polar region, an analysis of its temperature and precipitation indices is planned. In the present study, temperature and precipitation indices over a period of 23 years (1984

Publication Date: 
25/06/2010
S. K. Dash [2], A. P. Dimri [3]
Current Science [4]
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Tags:
Himalaya [5], Glaciers [6], Climate Change [7], Climate Science [8], Global Warming [9], Glacial Melt [10], Current Science [11], Rainfall [12], S. K. Dash [13], A. P. Dimri [14]
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