Practical prediction of ice melting beneath various thickness of debris cover on Khumbu Glacier, Nepal, using a positive degree-day factor

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 264, 2000, Pages 71-81

  Kayastha, R B ^a   Takeuchi, Y ^a   Nakawo, M ^a   Ageta, Y ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MELTING;

POSITIVE DEGREE-DAY FACTOR;

ICE;

ABLATION; GLACIAL DEBRIS; MELTING; PREDICTION;

NEPAL;

EID: 0033792178     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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