Ice patches on melting glaciers greater threat than thought: ISRO scientists

Ice patches on melting glaciers greater threat than thought: ISRO scientists
Researchers from the Regional (West) and National Remote Sensing Centres of ISRO have found that the presence of exposed ice patches on the Srikanta Glacier immediately before the floods of August 5 was a signal of ongoing deglaciation and a direct indicator in the landscape of the likelihood of such floods