Eddy Covariance Station measuring turbulent fluxes on Yala Glacier to study sublimation of snow and ice. The setup was installed at the main AWS on Yala Glacier.
| Schema | iso19139 |
| Purpose | This data is used to understand the importance of sublimation over snow and ice. |
| Descriptive Keyword | meteorology (theme) Langtang, Nepal (place) |
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| Language | eng |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Hierarchy Level | dataset |
| Date | 2025-07-16T15:50:58 |
| Standard Name | North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 |
| Contact | |||
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| Name | Mr. Jakob Steiner | jakob.steiner@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | |
| Position name | Glacier Hydrologist | Address | |
| Role | author | ||
| Identification Info | |
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| Title | Eddy Covariance Station Yala Glacier |
| Date | 2021-03-02 |
| Date Type | publication |
| Abstract | Eddy Covariance Station measuring turbulent fluxes on Yala Glacier to study sublimation of snow and ice. The setup was installed at the main AWS on Yala Glacier. |
| Purpose | This data is used to understand the importance of sublimation over snow and ice. |
| Status | completed |
| Charset | utf8 |
| Topic Category | climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere |
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| Cited Responsible Parties | |||
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| Name | Mr Jakob Steiner | jakob.steiner@icimod.org | |
| Organization Name | ICIMOD | Voice | 977-1-5275222 |
| Position name | Glacier Hydrologist | Address | Nepal |
| Role | author | ||
| Name | Prof. Walter Immerzeel | w.w.immerzeel@uu.nl | |
| Organization Name | Utrecht University | Voice | |
| Position name | Address | ||
| Role | author |
| Geographic Extent | |||
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| Geographic Extent East | 85.55721 | Geographic Extent West | 85.55721 |
| Geographic Extent North | 28.23954 | Geographic Extent South | 28.23954 |
| Resource Maintenance Information | |
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| Maintenance and update frequency | notPlanned |
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| Legal Constraints | |
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| Use Limitation | Free to use with attribution to the source. Suggested citation: ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2021). Eddy Covariance Station Yala Glacier [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972551 |
| Use Limitation | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) |
| Access Constraints | license |
| Use Constraints | license |
| Reference System Information | |
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| Code | WGS 1984 |
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| Hierarchy level | dataset |
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| metadata@icimod.org | Organization Name | ICIMOD | |
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| Address | Role | distributor | |
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| Online Resource | Stigter et al. (2018), The Importance of Snow Sublimation on a Himalayan Glacier |