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Quantifying the controls of Peruvian glacier response to climate
(American Geophysical Union, 2021-04)
Peruvian glaciers are important contributors to dry season runoff for agriculture and hydropower, but they are at risk of disappearing due to climate warming. Their energy balance and ablation characteristics have previously ...
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The Relationship Between Shallap Glacier - Cordillera Blanca and King George Island - Antarctic Peninsula
(American Geophysical Union, 2021-12)
The main goal of this study is to determine the relationship between Shallap Glacier (SG) — Cordillera Blanca and King George Island (KGI) glaciers — Antarctic Peninsula and describe their features. Multi-temporal analysis ...
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Using open source & low cost rain gauges to support debris flow real-time monitoring in Lima, Peru
(European Geosciences Union, 2021-01)
Debris flow, locally known as huaycos, impact the east part of the metropolitan city of Lima, capital of Peru. However, after many extreme events such as the one related to the 2017 “Coastal Niño” or the one in 1987, there ...
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Mass balance study of the Znosko glacier, Antarctica, using remote sensing and in situ measurements
(European Geosciences Union, 2021-03)
Glaciers are a key indicator of climate change. Since the second half of the 20th century several glaciers in Antarctica have retreated. In situ measurements of glacier mass balance in the Antarctic Peninsula and its ...
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Influence of Climate Variability in King George Island Glacier Retreat – Antarctic Peninsula
(European Geosciences Union, 2021)
This research aims to explain the influence of climatic variables (temperature and precipitation) in King George Island (KGI) glacier shrinkage on the Antarctic Peninsula. It employed Landsat satellite images from 1989 to ...
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Analysis of remote sensing and in situ datasets to estimate spatial precipitation in high mountain areas: case study Cordillera Blanca, Peru
(European Geosciences Union, 2021-01)
This study focused on estimating precipitation for the Santa basin located north of the capital of Peru, assessing spatial patterns and temporal variation. Precipitation products were used at a daily temporal resolution ...
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