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John T. Van Stan II and Juan Pinos
Plant canopies divert a portion of precipitation to the base of their stems through ?stemflow?, a phenomenon that influences the canopy water balance, soil microbial ecology, and intrasystem nutrient cycling. However, a comprehensive integration of stemf...
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Tomás R. Bolaño-Ortiz, Viverlys L. Díaz-Gutiérrez, Andrés M. Vélez-Pereira, Eliana L. Vergara-Vásquez and Yiniva Camargo-Caicedo
This article investigates the snow albedo changes in Colombian tropical glaciers, namely, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM), Sierra Nevada del Cocuy (NSC), Nevado del Ruíz (NDR), Nevado Santa Isabel (NDS), Nevado del Tolima (NDT), and Nevado del Huila ...
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Edmund Robbins, Thu Thu Hlaing, Jonathan Webb and Nezamoddin N. Kachouie
Glaciers are important indictors of climate change as changes in glaciers physical features such as their area is in response to measurable evidence of fluctuating climate factors such as temperature, precipitation, and CO2. Although a general retreat of...
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Katharina Hess, Susanne Schmidt, Marcus Nüsser, Carina Zang and Juliane Dame
In the semi-arid and arid regions of the Chilean Andes, meltwater from the cryosphere is a key resource for the local economy and population. In this setting, climate change and economic activities foster water scarcity and resource conflicts. The study ...
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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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Adam Emmer, Vojtech Curín, Jan Danek, Helena Duchková and Petr Krpec
Youtube.com has become one of the most popular places to share videos on the Internet, storing a large amount of audiovisual materials. People all over the world can upload their videos and watch videos of others. The research potential of this informati...
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Molly E. Tedesche, Erin D. Trochim, Steven R. Fassnacht and Gabriel J. Wolken
Perennial snowfields in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR) in the central Brooks Range of Alaska are a critical component of the cryosphere. They serve as habitat for an array of wildlife, including caribou, a species that is crucial a...
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Susanne Schmidt and Marcus Nüsser
Climatic differences between monsoonal and cold-arid parts of the South Asian mountain arc account for the uncertainty regarding regional variations in glacier retreat. In this context, the upper Indus Basin of Ladakh, sandwiched between the Himalayan an...
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Alice F. Hill, Cholpon K. Minbaeva, Alana M. Wilson and Rysbek Satylkanov
Water vulnerabilities in Central Asia are affected by a complex combination of climate-sensitive water sources, trans-boundary political tensions, infrastructure deficiencies and a lack of water management organization from community to federal levels. T...
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Weibo Liu, Kyle Purdon, Trey Stafford, John Paden and Xingong Li
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