Prevailing climatic trends and runoff response from Hindukush–Karakoram–Himalaya, upper Indus Basin

Largely depending on the meltwater from the Hindukush–Karakoram–Himalaya, withdrawals from the upper Indus Basin (UIB) contribute half of the surface water availability in Pakistan, indispensable for agricultural production systems, industrial and domestic use, and hydropower generation. Despite...

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Main Authors: S. U. Hasson, J. Böhner, V. Lucarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-05-01
Series:Earth System Dynamics
Online Access:http://www.earth-syst-dynam.net/8/337/2017/esd-8-337-2017.pdf