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Publications 1988-2009

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Publications 2010-today

Papers 

  1. Tagliapietra G, Pompilio PP, Veneroni C, Bizzotto D, Dellacà R, Strapazzon G, Vinetti G, Pratali L, Cogo A; K2‐70 Operation Study Group. Breathtaking heights: Lung mechanics and pulmonary extravascular fluid accumulation in female climbers during the K2 expedition. Exp Physiol. 2026 Feb 16. doi: 10.1113/EP093452. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41697261.
  2. Filippelli, E., Ahmad, A., Diolaiuti, G. A., & Senese, A. (2026). National-Scale Economic Valuation of Forest Ecosystem Services in Pakistan Using Sentinel-2 Data. Land, 15(2), 308. https://doi.org/10.3390/land15020308
  3. Fugazza D., Senese A., Ahmad A., Barbagallo B., Casu M., Dessì F., Ul Hassan R., Aurang Zaib M., Munir S., Hussain A., Melis M. T., Diolaiuti G. D. 2025. “Capacity building in geospatial analysis through international cooperation in Pakistan”. Discover Geoscience, Published: Volume 4, article number 44, (2026) https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s44288-026-00414-8
  4. Shaw, T. E., Miles, E. S., McCarthy, M., Buri, P., Guyennon, N., Salerno, F., Carturan, L., Brock, B., Pellicciotti, F. 2025. Mountain glaciers recouple to atmospheric warming over the twenty-first century. Nature Climate Change, 15(11): 1212-1218. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02449-0
  5. Spezza, A., Diolaiuti, G. A., Fugazza, D., Maugeri, M., Manara, V. 2025. Intercomparison of Gauge-Based, Reanalysis and Satellite Gridded Precipitation Datasets in High Mountain Asia: Insights from Observations and Discharge Data. Climate, 13(12): 253–280. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli13120253
  6. Barbagallo, B., Fugazza D., Diolaiuti G.A., Senese A. 2025. Integrating Satellite and Field Data for Glacier Melt Modeling in High-Mountain Asia: A Case Study on Passu Glacier. Remote Sens. 2025, 17(23), 3907 https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17233907
  7. Salerno, F., Guyennon, N., Colombo, N., Melis, M. T., Dessì, F. G., Verza, G., Bista, K., Sheharyar, A., & Tartari, G. 2025. What is climate change doing in Himalaya? Thirty years of the Pyramid Meteorological Network (Nepal). Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2024-591
  8. Mohr, C., et al. 2025. Direct high-altitude observations of 2-methyltetrols in the gas- and particle phase in air masses from Amazonia. Faraday Discussions. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4FD00179F
  9. Aliaga, D., et al. 2025. New Particle Formation dynamics in the central Andes: Contrasting urban and mountain-top environments. Aerosol Research, 3: 15–44. https://doi.org/10.5194/ar-3-15-2025
  10. Mikkola, J., Gohm, A., Sinclair, V. A. & Bianchi, F. 2025. Valley floor inclination affecting valley winds and transport of passive tracers in idealised simulations. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 25(511-533) https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-25-511-2025
  11. Ciarelli, G., Cholakian, A., Bettineschi, M., Vitali, B., Bessagnet, B., Sinclair, V. A., Mikkola, J., el Haddad, I., Zardi, D., Marinoni, A., Bigi, A., Tuccella, P., Bäck, J., Gordon, H., Nieminen, T., Kulmala, M., Worsnop, D. & Bianchi, F. 2025. The impact of the Himalayan aerosol factory: results from high resolution numerical modelling of pure biogenic nucleation over the Himalayan valleys. Faraday Discussions. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4FD00171K
  12. Pettenati, F., D. Sandron, G. Verza, M. P. Plasencia Linares, R. Percacci, K. Bistia, C. Cravos, & A. Rebez (2025). The Seismic Station IO.EVN at Pyramid EvK2cnr (Everest): 10 Yr of Activity, Seismol. Res. Lett. 96, 1733–1746, https://doi.org/10.1785/0220240111
  13. Almagioni, C.D., V. Manara, G.A. Diolaiuti, M. Maugeri, A. Spezza & D. Fugazza. 2025. Snow Cover Variability and Trends over Karakoram, Western Himalaya and Kunlun Mountains During the MODIS Era (2001–2024). RemoteSensing, 17(5): 914. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs17050914             
  14. Heitto, A., et al. 2024. Analysis of atmospheric particle growth based on vapor concentrations measured at the high-altitude GAW station Chacaltaya in the Bolivian Andes. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 24(2): 1315–1328. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-1315-2024
  15. Vitali, B., et al. 2024. Analysis of chemical and transport processes of biogenic aerosols over the northern Apennines: Insights from the WRF-CHIMERE model. Environmental Science: Atmospheres, 4(9): 967–987. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ea00040d  
  16. Mardoñez-Balderrama, V., et al. 2024. Atmospheric black carbon in the metropolitan area of La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia: Concentration levels and emission sources. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 24: 12055–12077. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-24-12055-2024
  17. Ficetola, G.F., S. Marta, A. Guerrieri, I. Cantera, A. Bonin, S. Cauvy-Fraunié, R. Ambrosini, M. Caccianiga, F. Anthelme, R.S. Azzoni, P. Almond, P. Alviz Gazitúa, J.L. Ceballos Lievano, P. Chand, M. Chand Sharma, J.J. Clague, J.A. Cochachín Rapre, C. Compostella, R.C. Encarnación, O. Dangles, P. Deline, A. Eger, S. Erokhin, A. Franzetti, L. Gielly, F. Gili, M. Gobbi, S. Hågvar, R. Kaufmann, N. Khedim, R.I. Meneses, M.A. Morales-Martínez, G. Peyre, F. Pittino, A. Proietto, A. Rabatel, K. Sieron, L. Tielidze, N. Urseitova, Y. Yang, V. Zaginaev, A. Zerboni, A. Zimmer, G.A. Diolaiuti, P. Taberlet, J. Poulenard, D. Fontaneto, W. Thuiller & A. Carteron. 2024. The development of terrestrial ecosystems emerging after glacier retreat. Nature, 632(8024): 336–342. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07778-2      
  18. Carteron, A., I. Cantera, A. Guerrieri, S. Marta, A. Bonin, R. Ambrosini, F. Anthelme, R.S. Azzoni, P. Almond, P. Alviz Gazitúa, S. Cauvy-Fraunié, J.L. Ceballos Lievano, P. Chand, M. Chand Sharma, J.J. Clague, J.A. Cochachín Rapre, C. Compostella, R.C. Cruz Encarnación, O. Dangles, A. Eger, S. Erokhin, A. Franzetti, L. Gielly, F. Gili, M. Gobbi, S. Hågvar, N. Khedim, R.I. Meneses, G. Peyre, F. Pittino, A. Rabatel, N. Urseitova, Y. Yang, V. Zaginaev, A. Zerboni, A. Zimmer, P. Taberlet, G.A. Diolaiuti, J. Poulenard, W. Thuiller, M. Caccianiga & G.F. Ficetola. 2024. Dynamics and drivers of mycorrhizal fungi after glacier retreat. New Phytologist, 242(4): 1739–1752. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19682    
  19. Guerrieri, A., I. Cantera, S. Marta, A. Bonin, A. Carteron, R. Ambrosini, M. Caccianiga, F. Anthelme, R.S. Azzoni, P. Almond, P. Alviz Gazitúa, S. Cauvy-Fraunié, J.L. Ceballos Lievano, P. Chand, M. Chand Sharma, J. Clague, J.A. Cochachín Rapre, C. Compostella, R.C. Cruz Encarnación, O. Dangles, P. Deline, A. Eger, S. Erokhin, A. Franzetti, L. Gielly, F. Gili, M. Gobbi, S. Hågvar, N. Khedim, R.I. Meneses, G. Peyre, F. Pittino, A. Proietto, A. Rabatel, N. Urseitova, Y. Yang, V. Zaginaev, A. Zerboni, A. Zimmer, P. Taberlet, G.A. Diolaiuti, J. Poulenard, D. Fontaneto, W. Thuiller & G.F. Ficetola. 2024. Local climate modulates the development of soil nematode communities after glacier retreat. Global Change Biology, 30(1): e17057. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.17057
  20. Melis, M.T., D. Fugazza, L. Naitza, M. Gallo, F. Dessì, M. Casu, A. Ahmad, B. Barbagallo, G. Diolaiuti, A. Senese, R. Ul Hassan, M.A. Zaib, S. Munir, A. Hussain & D. Simonetti. 2024. New remote sensing methodology to map the glacier extent: The new inventory of glaciers in Pakistan. Trends in Earth Observation, 3: 46–49.
  21. Colombo N., Balestrini R., Godone D., Vione D., Said-Pullicino D., Viviano G., Martin M., Delconte C.A., Fratianni S., Capodaglio A.G., Pintaldi E., Freppaz M. & Salerno F. 2024. High-resolution temporal variations of nitrate in a high-elevation pond in alpine tundra (NW Italian Alps). Catena, 235: 107635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2023.107635
  22. Scholz, W., et al. 2023. Measurement report: Long-range transport and the fate of dimethyl sulfide oxidation products in the free troposphere derived from observations at the high-altitude research station Chacaltaya (5240 m a.s.l.) in the Bolivian Andes. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23(2): 895–920. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-895-2023
  23. Zha, Q., et al. 2023. Measurement report: Molecular-level investigation of atmospheric cluster ions at the tropical high-altitude research station Chacaltaya (5240 m asl) in the Bolivian Andes. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23(7): 4559–4576. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-4559-2023
  24. Zha, Q., et al. 2023. Oxidized organic molecules in the tropical free troposphere over Amazonia. National Science Review, 11(1): nwad138. https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwad138
  25. Mikkola, J., Sinclair, V. A., Bister, M., & Bianchi, F. 2023. Daytime along-valley winds in the Himalayas as simulated by the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23(1): 821–842. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-23-821-2023
  26. Salerno F., Guyennon N., Yang K., Shaw T.E., Lin C., Colombo N., Romano E., Gruber S., Bolch T., Alessandri A., Cristofanelli P., Putero D., Diolaiuti G., Tartari G., Verza G., Thakuri S., Balsamo G., Miles E.S. & Pellicciotti F. 2023. Local cooling and drying induced by Himalayan glaciers under global warming. Nature Geoscience, 16(12): 1120-1127. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01331-y                          
  27. Ahmad, A. & D. Fugazza. 2023. Fusion of Sentinel-1 interferometric coherence and Sentinel-2 MSI for debris-covered glacier boundary delineation: Case study of Batura, Passu, Ghulkin, and Gulmit Glaciers, Pakistan. Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria, 46(1–2): 229–240. https://doi.org/10.4454/76ghdjt5
  28. Shen, J., et al. 2022. High gas-phase methanesulfonic acid production in the OH-initiated oxidation of dimethyl sulfide at low temperatures. Environmental Science & Technology, 56(19): 13931–13944. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c05154
  29. Smiraglia, C., Fugazza, D. & Diolaiuti, G. 2021. Continua inarrestabile il regresso dei ghiacciai italiani e alpini. Le evidenze dei recenti catasti. Il Bollettino – Comitato Scientifico Centrale Club Alpino Italiano, 7: 7–22.
  30. Aliaga, D., et al. 2021. Identifying source regions of air masses sampled at the tropical high-altitude site of Chacaltaya using WRF-FLEXPART and cluster analysis. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 21(21): 16453–16477. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-16453-2021
  31. Bianchi, F., Junninen, H., Bigi, A., Sinclair, V. A., Dada, L., Hoyle, C. R., Zha, Q., Yao, L., Ahonen, L. R., Bonasoni, P., Buenrostro Mazon, S., Hutterli, M., Laj, P., Lehtipalo, K., Kangasluoma, J., Kerminen, V.-M., Kontkanen, J., Marinoni, A., Mirme, S., Molteni, U., Petäjä, T., Riva, M., Rose, C., Sellegri, K., Yan, C., Worsnop, D. R., Kulmala, M., Baltensperger, U., & Dommen, J. 2021. Biogenic particles formed in the Himalaya as an important source of free tropospheric aerosols. Nature Geoscience, 14(1): 4–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-020-00661-5
  32. Bianchi, F., et al. 2021. The SALTENA experiment: Comprehensive observations of aerosol sources, formation and processes in the South American Andes. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(2): E212-E229. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0187.1
  33. Sigdel S.R., Pandey J., Liang E., Muhammad S., Babst F., Leavitt S.W., Shen M., Zhu H., Salerno F., Piao S., Camarero J.J. & Peñuelas J. 2021. No benefits from warming even for subnival vegetation in the central Himalayas. ScienceBulletin, 66(18): 1825-1829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2021.06.005               
  34. Lin C., Yang K., Chen D., Guyennon N., Balestrini R., Yang X., Acharya S., Ou T., Yao T., Tartari G. & Salerno F. 2021. Summer afternoon precipitation associated with wind convergence near the Himalayan glacier fronts. Atmospheric Research, 259: 105658. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105658    
  35. Thakuri S., Lama F., Malla R., Khadka N., Ghimire N.P. & Salerno F. 2021. Lake watershed dynamics and bathymetry modeling of Rara and Begnas lakes in Nepal. Earth (Switzerland), 2(2): 272-286. https://doi.org/10.3390/earth2020016            
  36. Marta, S., R.S. Azzoni, D. Fugazza, L. Tielidze, P. Chand, K. Sieron, P. Almond, R. Ambrosini, F. Anthelme, P. Alviz Gazitúa, R. Bhambri, A. Bonin, M. Caccianiga, S. Cauvy-Fraunié, J.L.C. Lievano, J. Clague, J.A.C. Rapre, O. Dangles, P. Deline, A. Eger, R.C. Encarnación, S. Erokhin, A. Franzetti, L. Gielly, F. Gili, M. Gobbi, A. Guerrieri, S. Hågvar, N. Khedim, R. Kinyanjui, E. Messager, M.A. Morales-Martínez, G. Peyre, F. Pittino, J. Poulenard, R. Seppi, M.C. Sharma, N. Urseitova, B. Weissling, Y. Yang, V. Zaginaev, A. Zimmer, G.A. Diolaiuti, A. Rabatel & G.F. Ficetola. 2021. The retreat of mountain glaciers since the Little Ice Age: A spatially explicit database. Data, 6(10): art. no. 107. https://doi.org/10.3390/data6100107          
  37. Bocchiola, D., M. Manara, M. Mereu. 2020. Hydropower Potential of Run of River Schemes in the Himalayas under Climate Change: A Case Study in the Dudh Koshi Basin of Nepal. Water, 12(8): 2625. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12092625
  38. Bollati, A., Ventura, F., Smiraglia, C., Diolaiuti, G., Fugazza, D. & Azzoni, R.S. 2020. Lo stato dei ghiacciai himalayani – confronti fotografici, rilevamento e telerilevamento per uno studio tra Nepal e Tibet. Geologicamente, 1: 9–17 https://doi.org/10.3301/GM.2020.01
  39. Fugazza, D., T.E. Shaw, S. Mashtayeva & B. Brock. 2020. Inter-annual variability in snow cover depletion patterns and atmospheric circulation indices in the Upper Irtysh basin, Central Asia. Hydrological Processes, 34(18): 3738–3757. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13843
  40. Pandey J., Sigdel S.R., Lu X., Salerno F., Dawadi B., Liang E. & Camarero J.J. 2020. Early growing-season precipitation drives radial growth of alpine juniper shrubs in the central Himalayas. Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography, 102(3): 317-330. https://doi.org/10.1080/04353676.2020.1761097
  41. Tymko, M.M., Hansen, A.B., Tremblay, J.C., Patrician, A., Hoiland, R.L., Howe, C.A., Rieger, M.G. & Ainslie, P.N. 2020. UBC-Nepal expedition: dynamic cerebral autoregulation is attenuated in lowlanders upon ascent to 5050 m. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 120(3): 675–686. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-020-04307-7        
  42. Smiraglia, C. & Diolaiuti, G.A. 2020. Lo stato attuale dei ghiacciai italiani e la loro recente evoluzione. Risultati di un nuovo inventario. Istituto Lombardo – Accademia di Scienze e Lettere – Rendiconti di Scienze, 150: 15–30. https://doi.org/10.4081/scie.2016.539
  43. Azzoni, R.S., Bollati, A., Diolaiuti, G., Fugazza, D., Smiraglia, C. & Ventura, F. 2019. Remote sensing e repeat photography per lo studio dei ghiacciai himalayani: esempi dal Nepal e dalla Cina. Nimbus, 81: 32–49.
  44. Bianchi, F., et al. 2019. Highly Oxygenated Organic Molecules (HOM) from gas-phase autoxidation involving peroxy radicals: A key contributor to atmospheric aerosol. Chemical Reviews, 119(6): 3472–3509. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00395
  45. Bocchiola, D., L. Brunetti, A. Soncini, F. Polinelli, M. Gianinetto. 2019. Impact of climate change on agricultural productivity and food security in the Himalayas: a case study in Nepal. Agricultural Systems, 171(—): 113–125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2019.01.008
  46. Howe, C.A., Ainslie, P.N., Tremblay, J.C., Carter, H.H., Patrician, A., Stembridge, M., Williams, A., Drane, A.L., Delorme, E., Rieger, M.G., Tymko, M.M., Gasho, C., Santoro, A., MacLeod, D.B. & Hoiland, R.L. 2019. UBC-Nepal Expedition: Haemoconcentration underlies the reductions in cerebral blood flow observed during acclimatization to high altitude. Experimental Physiology, 104(12): 1963–1972. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP087663
  47. Hoiland, R.L., Howe, C.A., Carter, H.H., Tremblay, J.C., Willie, C.K., Donnelly, J., MacLeod, D.B., Gasho, C., Stembridge, M., Boulet, L.M., Niroula, S. & Ainslie, P.N. 2019. UBC-Nepal expedition: phenotypical evidence for evolutionary adaptation in the control of cerebral blood flow and oxygen delivery at high altitude. The Journal of Physiology, 597(12): 2993–3008. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP277596        
  48. Rieger, M.G., Nowak-Flück, D., Morris, L.E., Niroula, S., Sherpa, K.T., Tallon, C.M., Stembridge, M., Ainslie, P.N. & McManus, A.M. 2019. UBC-Nepal Expedition: Cerebrovascular Responses to Exercise in Sherpa Children Residing at High Altitude. High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 20(1): 45–55. https://doi.org/10.1089/ham.2018.0083        
  49. Pratali, L., A. Marinoni, A. Cogo, K. Ujka, S. Gilardoni, E. Bernardi, P. Bonasoni, R.M. Bruno, L. Bastiani, E. Vuillermoz, P. Sdringola & S. Fuzzi. 2019. Indoor air pollution exposure effects on lung and cardiovascular health in the High Himalayas, Nepal: an observational study. European Journal of Internal Medicine, 61: 81–87. Epub 2018 Nov 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2018.10.023. PMID: 30391165
  50. Derin Y., Anagnostou E., Berne A., Borga M., Boudevillain B., Buytaert W., Chang C.-H., Chen H., Delrieu G., Hsu Y.C., Lavado-Casimiro W., Manz B., Moges S., Nikolopoulos E.I., Sahlu D., Salerno F., Rodríguez-Sánchez J.-P., Vergara H.J. & Yilmaz K.K. 2019. Evaluation of GPM-era global satellite precipitation products over multiple complex terrain regions. Remote Sensing, 11(24): 2936 https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11242936
  51. Thakuri S., Dahal S., Shrestha D., Guyennon N., Romano E., Colombo N. & Salerno F. 2019. Elevation-dependent warming of maximum air temperature in Nepal during 1976–2015. Atmospheric Research, 228: 261-269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.06.006                    
  52. Diolaiuti, G.A., R.S. Azzoni, C. D'Agata, D. Maragno, D. Fugazza, M. Vagliasindi, G. Mortara, L. Perotti, A. Bondesan, A. Carton, M. Pecci, R. Dinale, A. Trenti, C. Casarotto, R.R. Colucci, A. Cagnati, A. Crepaz  & C. Smiraglia. 2019. Present extent, features and regional distribution of Italian glaciers. Houille Blanche, 2019-December(5-6): art. no. 2019035. https://doi.org/10.1051/lhb/2019035       
  53. Baldasso, V., A. Soncini, R.S. Azzoni, G. Diolaiuti, C. Smiraglia & D. Bocchiola. 2019. Recent evolution of glaciers in Western Asia in response to global warming: the case study of Mount Ararat, Turkey. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 137(1-2): 45–59. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-018-2581-7
  54. Kerminen, V.-M., et al. 2018. Atmospheric new particle formation and growth: Review of field observations. Environmental Research Letters, 13(10): 103003 https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aadf3c
  55. Ruggiero, L., Hoiland, R.L., Hansen, A.B., Ainslie, P.N. & McNeil, C.J. 2018. UBC-Nepal expedition: peripheral fatigue recovers faster in Sherpa than lowlanders at high altitude. The Journal of Physiology, 596(22): 5365–5377. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP276599
  56. Tremblay, J.C., Hoiland, R.L., Carter, H.H., Howe, C.A., Stembridge, M., Willie, C.K., Gasho, C., MacLeod, D.B., Pyke, K.E. & Ainslie, P.N. 2018. UBC-Nepal expedition: upper and lower limb conduit artery shear stress and flow-mediated dilation on ascent to 5,050 m in lowlanders and Sherpa. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 315(6): H1532–H1543. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00345.2018          
  57. Tremblay, J.C., Howe, C.A., Ainslie, P.N. & Pyke, K.E. 2018. UBC-Nepal Expedition: imposed oscillatory shear stress does not further attenuate flow-mediated dilation during acute and sustained hypoxia. American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 315(1): H122–H131. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00717.2017
  58. Hansen, A.B., Hoiland, R.L., Lewis, N.C.S., Tymko, M.M., Tremblay, J.C., Stembridge, M., Nowak-Flück, D., Carter, H.H., Bailey, D.M. & Ainslie, P.N. 2018. UBC-Nepal expedition: The use of oral antioxidants does not alter cerebrovascular function at sea level or high altitude. Experimental Physiology, 103(4): 523–534. https://doi.org/10.1113/EP086887        
  59. Ruggiero, L., Yacyshyn, A.F., Nettleton, J. & McNeil, C.J. 2018. UBC-Nepal expedition: acclimatization to high-altitude increases spinal motoneurone excitability during fatigue in humans. The Journal of Physiology, 596(15): 3327–3339. https://doi.org/10.1113/JP274872
  60. Willie, C.K., Stembridge, M., Hoiland, R.L., Tymko, M.M., Tremblay, J.C., Patrician, A., Steinback, C., Moore, J., Anholm, J., Subedi, P., Niroula, S., McNeil, C.J., McManus, A., MacLeod, D.B. & Ainslie, P.N. 2018. UBC-Nepal Expedition: An experimental overview of the 2016 University of British Columbia Scientific Expedition to Nepal Himalaya. PLoS ONE, 13(10): e0204660. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0204660       
  61. Khan, U., Lovari, S., Ali Shah, S. & F. Ferretti. 2018. Predator, prey and humans in a mountainous area: loss of biological diversity leads to trouble. Biodiversity & Conservation, 27: 2795-2813. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-018-1570-6
  62. Potter E.R., Orr A., Willis I.C., Bannister D. & Salerno F. 2018. Dynamical drivers of the local wind regime in a Himalayan valley. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123(23): 13,186-13,202. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JD029427     
  63. Sun F., Ma Y., Hu Z., Li M., Tartari G., Salerno F., Gerken T., Bonasoni P., Cristofanelli P. & Vuillermoz E. 2018. Mechanism of daytime strong winds on the northern slopes of Himalayas, near Mount Everest: Observation and simulation. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 57(2): 255-272. https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-16-0409.1         
  64. Yang K., Guyennon N., Ouyang L., Tian L., Tartari G. & Salerno F. 2018. Impact of summer monsoon on the elevation-dependence of meteorological variables in the south of central Himalaya. International Journal of Climatology, 38(4): 1748-1759. https://doi.org/10.1002/joc.5293    
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