Rationalization of Altitudinal Precipitation Profiles in a Data-Scarce Glacierized Watershed Simulation in the Karakoram

Due to the scarcity of field observations and geodetic measurements in catchments in the Karakoram Mountains in Western China, obtaining precipitation data for the high mountains involves large uncertainties and difficulties. In this study, we used a functional relationship between the annual glacie...

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Main Authors: Xiaolei Wang, Lin Sun, Yiqing Zhang, Yi Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
ELA
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/5/186