Climate change leads to 18.52% decrease in snow cover in Himachal: Study

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	Climate change leads to 18.52% decrease in snow cover in Himachal: Study
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	2021-09-01
发布年	2021
语种	英语
国家	国际
领域	资源环境
正文(英文)	Due to climate change, there is an overall decrease in snow cover in Himachal Pradesh by 18.52% in just one year. A study titled Assessment of Spatial Distribution of Seasonal Snow Cover during the Year 2020-21 in Himachal Pradesh Using AWIFS Satellite Data’ carried out by the Centre on Climate Change of the Himachal Pradesh Council for Science Technology and Environment (HIMCOSTE) and Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad, from October 2020 to May 2021 found that 23,542 square kilometre was under snow cover in 2019-20 which now come down to 19,183 square kilometres in 2020-21, a drop of 3,404 square kilometres in area.
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来源平台	Convention on Biological Diversity
文献类型	新闻
条目标识符	http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/336776
专题	资源环境科学
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714	admin. Climate change leads to 18.52% decrease in snow cover in Himachal: Study. 2021.