Using satellite data to improve a model’s interpretation of albedo improves snowfall simulations on the Tibetan Plateau
Albedo is a term that represents the ability of Earth’s surface to reflect solar radiation. This is the primary factor ...
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Nomads and snow leopards coexist successfully on the Tibetan Plateau
Biodiversity is rapidly declining, yet the area of nature reserves is limited and it is difficult to expand them further. ...
A global variable-resolution model helps meteorologists understand the hydrological cycle throughout the Tibetan Plateau
Because of the vast high-elevation land, with an average elevation of over 4km, the Tibetan Plateau (TP) is known as ...
Denisovans or Homo sapiens: Who were the first to settle (permanently) on the Tibetan Plateau?
The Tibetan Plateau has long been considered one of the last places to be populated by people in their migration ...
When continents collide: Reconstructing the formation of the Himalayan-Tibetan Plateau
Home to some of the highest mountains in the world–including the legendary Mount Everest–the vast Himalayan-Tibetan plateau is often referred ...