Ladakh

Permafrost estimation model in Upper Indus Basin

Abstract Remotely sensed topo-climatic factors, potential incoming solar radiation (PISR), land surface temperature (LST), topographic wetness index (TWI), Surface emissivity, and …

Aayushi Pandey
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Permafrost in the Upper Indus Basin: An active layer dynamics

Abstract Permafrost in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) in Ladakh, India, is a critical water source and is less studied. Identifying permafrost and its characteristics is a crucial …

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John Mohd Wani
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Inferring Permafrost in the Indian Himalayas

Providing the first-ever field-based permafrost characteristics in the Indian Himalayan region.

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John Mohd Wani
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Single-year thermal regime and inferred permafrost occurrence in the upper Ganglass catchment of the cold-arid Himalaya, Ladakh, India featured image

Single-year thermal regime and inferred permafrost occurrence in the upper Ganglass catchment of the cold-arid Himalaya, Ladakh, India

Abstract Cold-arid regions of the trans-Himalaya in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) is suspected to have a significant area of permafrost. However, information on the ground …

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John Mohd Wani
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