RDS
Regional Database System
ICIMOD
Discharge: Langshisha glacier old station

Discharge: Langshisha glacier old station

Published date: 2020-03-11

Description

This dataset provides discharge measurements at terminus of Langshisha Glacier in Langtang Valley. The station is no longer operational. Discharge calculated from stage height measurements over multiple years, based on a rating curve developed locally with salt dilution. Station was destroyed by high flow and briefly reinstalled further downstream (separate data file).

Access & Use Constraints

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Suggested Citation

ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2020). Discharge: Langshisha Glacier old station [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972404

Thematic keywords
dischargehydrology
Geography
LangtangNepal
Contact
Name

Mr. Jakob Steiner

Position

Glacier Hydrologist

Organization

Utrecht University/ICIMOD