Trend analysis of climatic variables and their relation to snow cover and water availability in the Central Himalayas: a case study of Langtang Basin, Nepal
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-020-03096-5
Abstract: This paper investigates the long-term monthly, seasonal, and annual trends of climatic variables, snow cover extent, and discharge in Langtang Basin, Central Himalayas. The Mann-Kendall test with variance corrections is used to detect the trend,… read more here.
Keywords: central himalayas; climatic variables; trend; study ... See more keywords
Absorption characteristics of aerosols over the central Himalayas and its adjacent foothills
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.104718
Abstract: Abstract The absorption characteristics and source processes of aerosols are investigated at two nearby distinct altitude sites: Nainital, located over the central Himalayas (~1958 m amsl) and Pantnagar, in the adjacent foothill region (~231 m amsl) in… read more here.
Keywords: absorption characteristics; biomass; central himalayas; region ... See more keywords
Multiple factors influence local perceptions of snow leopards and Himalayan wolves in the central Himalayas, Nepal
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10108
Abstract: An understanding of local perceptions of carnivores is important for conservation and management planning. In the central Himalayas, Nepal, we interviewed 428 individuals from 85 settlements using a semi-structured questionnaire to quantitatively assess local perceptions… read more here.
Keywords: central himalayas; himalayas nepal; perceptions snow; local perceptions ... See more keywords