Annual Glacier-Wide Mass Balance (2000–2016) of the Interior Tibetan Plateau Reconstructed from MODIS Albedo Products

Glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) play a crucial role in regulating agriculture irrigation, river discharge and the regional/global climate system. However, mass balance records of TP glaciers have remained scarce due to challenging mountainous terrain and harsh weather conditions, which limits o...

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Main Authors: Zhimin Zhang, Liming Jiang, Lin Liu, Yafei Sun, Hansheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/7/1031