Published 2025 | Version v3
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Spatio-temporal glacial lakes inventory in the Third Pole: 1990 – 2023 (TPGL)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, Chengdu University of Technology
  • 2. Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente

Description

 

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This dataset contains glacial lakes on the Third Pole using more than 30 years of satellite imagery records (1990-2023). We employed 8,891 Landsat 5 TM images for 1990-1999, 10,712 images for 2000-2012, and 17,283 Landsat 8 OLI images for 2013-2023, followed by manual editing in ArcGIS Pro. 

For further questions or issues with the dataset, please contact Prof. Xuanmi Fan directly at fxm_cdut@qq.com.

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Related works

Is supplement to
Journal article: 10.3390/rs15020416 (DOI)
Journal article: 10.1002/ldr.4870 (DOI)

References

  • Dou, X.; Fan, X.; Wang, X.; Yunus, A.P.; Xiong, J.; Tang, R.; Lovati, M.; van Westen, C.; Xu, Q. Spatio-Temporal Evolution of Glacial Lakes in the Tibetan Plateau over the Past 30 Years. Remote Sens. 2023, 15, 416. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15020416
  • Dou, X., Fan, X., Wang, X., Fang, C., Lovati, M., & Zou, C. (2023). The response of glaciers and glacial lakes to climate change in the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau over the past three decades. Land Degradation & Development, 34(18), 5675–5696. https://doi.org/10.1002/ldr.4870