Dynamics of Climate Change and Water Resources of Northwestern Himalaya

by Rajesh Joshi (editor)

Introduction.- Variation in the seasonal snow cover area (sca) for upper bhagirathi basin, india.- Investigating impacts of global change on the dynamics of snow, glaciers and run-off over the himalayan mountains.- Identification of glacial lake and the potentially dangerous glacial lake in the Himalayan basin.- Assessment and simulation of glacial lake outburst floods for a basin in the himalayan region.- A model study of dokriani glacier, uttarakhand.- Critical evaluation and assessment of average annual precipitation in the indus, the ganges and the brahmaputra basins, northern india.- Climate change in the north-western himalaya.

218 pages, Paperback

Published January 10, 2015