RDS
Regional Database System
ICIMOD
Discharge: Lirung Glacier

Discharge: Lirung Glacier

Published date: 2020-03-11

Description

This dataset provides discharge measurements at the outlet or the terminus lake at Lirung 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 rhodamine dilution. At the location of the station is now the inlet for the hydropower plant.

Access & Use Constraints

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Suggested Citation

ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2020). Discharge: Lirung Glacier [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972406

Thematic keywords
dischargehydrology
Geography
LangtangNepal
Contact
Name

Mr. Jakob Steiner

Position

Glacier Hydrologist

Organization

ICIMOD