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Category: Nature Climate Change

Posted on October 7, 2020

Dust aerosol responsible for snowmelt at higher elevation in western Himalayan Region

While black carbon has a large effect on snow darkening and resultant melting of snow, dust particles transported from as far as Saudi Arabia that gets deposited in the Western Himalayan Region has a large role to play in melting of snow, particularly at higher elevations.

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Posted on January 11, 2016

Glaciers in the Himalayas are shrinking rapidly, says study

Published in The Hindu on July 19, 2012 A majority of glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau and the surrounding regions are retreating, according to a study published recently in Nature…

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