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Nepal, with elevations ranging from less than 100 meters to over 8,000 meters, has eight climate zones from tropical to perpetual snow. The majority of the country's population resides in the tropical and subtropical climate zones.
Overview. Nepal’s geography is perhaps the most varied and dramatic of any nation in the world. From the lowlands of the south (about 150 feet above sea level), the terrain rises in a mere 100 miles to the dramatic heights of the world's highest mountain range, the Himalayas, including Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) at 29,028 feet, 10 other ...
Observed Climate Trend Analysis of Nepal (1971-2014) Contains datasets for analyzing observed seasonal and annual climate change trends in Nepal at district and physiographic regions. District wise maximum and minimum temperature...
27 kwi 2024 · It has diverse climatic zones, from tropical to nival ecosystems, and glaciers. These diverse conditions have a significant impact on the country’s climate and biodiversity. This chapter describes Nepal’s physical features, climate, hydrology, biodiversity, soil, and land use patterns.
• Climate change is already having significant impacts on the environment in Nepal, species’ ranges are shifting to higher altitudes, glaciers are melting, and the frequency of precipitation extremes is increasing.
11 lip 2015 · This study presents a new high-resolution climate map of Nepal on the basis of long-term (1981–2010) monthly precipitation data for 240 stations and mean air temperature data for 74 stations, using original and modified Köppen–Geiger climate classification systems.
This report contains a set of maps and diagrams demonstrating the observed and projected climates of Nepal as country average timeseries as well as maps depicting changes on a 2.5° grid and summary tables of the data.