Irfan Rashid
@irfansalroo.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Geoinformatics, University of Kashmir. 🏔️❄️🍱
Stake installation for glacier mass balance at our Panikhar, Ladakh supersite
Mustard fields bloom across Kashmir as spring unfolds, with soft clouds drifting over the mountains.
🛰️ Rock–ice avalanche 🏔️ spotted on an unnamed glacier in the Himalaya during random Google Earth browsing 🔎🌍
Time for some French breakfast ☕🥐 Flaky croissants, hot chocolate, éclairs, lasagne and a little joie de vivre in the air. Bonjour, Puducherry 🇫🇷✨
Snow-clad University of Kashmir campus this morning ❄️ Quiet paths, white blanket and overcast sky set a positive tone ☁️ May Kashmir receive ample snow this winter, enough to sustain our rivers and springs through the coming summer and fall. 🌨️💧
Snow-dusted Srinagar, the Jhelum flowing quietly alongside ❄️ Feeling genuinely happy to experience this moment ☃️. Praying that Kashmir receives ample snowfall this Chillai Kalan 🤲. 🤍🌨️🏔️
📢 New paper out in the Journal of Glaciology! 🔺Ice contact lakes expanded by 26% ⚠️5 lakes show very high GLOF susceptibility 🏘️Threat to communities / infrastructure Study highlights GLOF process chains & urgent need for proactive monitoring / risk management. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Glacial lake outburst flood susceptibility and potential downstream implications across the Kashmir Himalaya | Journal of Glaciology | Cambridge Core
Glacial lake outburst flood susceptibility and potential downstream implications across the Kashmir Himalaya
cambridge.org
A bright winter day in Kashmir. Wetland at rest, dry reeds whispering, and karewas afar. Silence is peaceful. #Kashmir #Nature #SeasonalLandscapes
Rain-washed campus, winter chill, and air so clean you can feel it. Kashmir, as it should be.
Snow-clad mountains stand tall over the serene valleys of Ladakh 🏔️❄️☃️
🍂 Chinars in shades of orange as autumn takes centre stage in Kashmir 💛✨ Autumn hues from University of Kashmir campus
Daenishgah Evening view of the highest seat of learning in Kashmir
Beneath the quiet autumn sky, Machoi Glacier whispers its final song of the season. Over the next few days, the glacier would be draped under fresh snow.
Our new paper in BAMS is out! We propose the Himalayan Glacial Lake Monitoring Network (HiGLMN) combining field data, remote sensing & modelling to tackle the rising risk of glacial lake outburst floods. Read here: doi.org/10.1175/BAMS...
🌍❄️ Excited to share that CryoSCOPE research project has officially kicked off! The project Involving IIT Madras, University of Kashmir, IIT Kharagpur will focus on Cryosphere–Atmosphere–Hydrosphere interactions 🔗 Project site: cryoscope-project.eu #Cryosphere #Himalaya #ClimateAction
CryoSCOPE | Processes · Modeling · Foresight
Cryosphere Science Concluding in new Observations and Productive Exploitation (CryoSCOPE) is a Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action (RIA) project aimed at understanding and quantifying the ph...
cryoscope-project.eu
Nothing lasts forever; every night ends with a sunrise
Morning calm by the river, willows swaying gently along the banks in rural Kashmir. 🌿🌊 A reminder that morning walks are not just peaceful but essential for a healthy body and mind. ✨🚶♂️ #Kashmir #MorningWalk #HealthyLiving #NatureTherapy
