Albedo reduction as an important driver for glacier melting in Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas
Yulan Zhang, Tanguang Gao, Shichang Kang, Donghui Shangguan, Xi Luo
Topics & Concepts
GlacierGlacier mass balanceAlbedo (alchemy)Cirque glacierSnowEnvironmental scienceAccumulation zoneMeltwaterPlateau (mathematics)SnowmeltClimate changePrecipitationGeologyAtmospheric sciencesClimatologyPhysical geographyCryosphereGeomorphologyGeographyMeteorologyIce streamOceanographyArtMathematicsSea iceMathematical analysisPerformance artArt historyCryospheric studies and observationsArctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsClimate change and permafrost