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Title	The thermo-dynamical conspiracy of the Himalayas; an exploration of the relation between snow cover, monsoon dynamics and regional hydrology
Period	02 / 2008 - 01 / 2011
Status	Completed
Research number	OND1336532
Data Supplier	NWO

Abstract

This project focuses on revealing the effects of snow cover on the Tibetan plateau and the Himalayas on the strength of the monsoon and the resulting river discharges in Asia by combining remote sensing, multivariate statistics and simulation models.

Related organisations

Secretariat	Research Group Landscape Ecology, Geo-information & Hydrology (UU)
Collaboration	FutureWater
Financier	Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO)

Related people

Project leader	Dr. W.W. Immerzeel