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Marta Umbert, Nina Hoareau, Jordi Salat, Joaquín Salvador, Sébastien Guimbard, Estrella Olmedo and Carolina Gabarró
The Vendée Globe is the world?s most famous solo, non-stop, unassisted sailing race. The Institute of Marine Sciences and the Barcelona Ocean Sailing Foundation installed a MicroCAT on the One Ocean One Planet boat. The skipper, Dídac Costa, completed th...
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Tomás R. Bolaño-Ortiz, Viverlys L. Diaz-Gutiérrez and Yiniva Camargo-Caicedo
Snow albedo is an important variable in the coupled atmosphere-earth system at the global level. Moreover, studying its behavior allows us to know the state of the cryosphere. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM) is a glacier area and the northernmost...
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Bijeesh Kozhikkodan Veettil and Ulrich Kamp
This article reviews the current status of tropical glaciers in the South American Andes, East Africa, and Australasia by shedding light on past, present, and future glacier coverage in the tropics, the influence of global and regional climates on the tr...
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Rainer Prinz, Armin Heller, Martin Ladner, Lindsey I. Nicholson and Georg Kaser
Since the last complete glacier mapping of Mt. Kenya in 2004, strong glacier retreat and glacier disintegration have been reported. Here, we compile and present a new glacier inventory of Mt. Kenya to document recent glacier change. Glacier area and mass...
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Jose Úbeda, Martí Bonshoms, Joshua Iparraguirre, Lucía Sáez, Ramón De la Fuente, Lila Janssen, Ronald Concha, Pool Vásquez and Pablo Masías
This work investigates the timing, paleoclimatic framework and inter-hemispheric teleconnections inferred from the glaciers last maximum extension and the deglaciation onset in the Arid Tropical Andes. A study area was selected to the northeastward of th...
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P. V. S. RAJU,R. BHATLA,U. C. MOHANTY
The winter precipitation in western Himalayas, particularly over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal and neighborhood is important from the point of view of agriculture, horticulture, transport, logistics and glacier basins that feed the riv...
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