Program

Thursday, November 28th

9:15 Introduction by Francesca Pellicciotti
SESSION: DEBRIS-COVERED GLACIERS DYNAMICS, EVOLUTION AND GEOMORPHOLOGY
9:30Ann Rowan – Invited Talk
Modeling the Dynamics of Debris – Covered Glaciers and Their Response to Climate Change
9:50Florian Hardmeier
Feedbacks in Debris-Covered Glacier Modelling
10:05 Prateek Gantayat
Numerical Modelling of Evolution of Debris Cover and Glacier Evolution in the Swiss Alps
10:20Paulina Mejias Osorio
Debris Cover on Glaciers in the Rofental, Ötztal Alps, Austria: A Sedimentological Perspective
10:35Poster Pitches (K. Fujita, J. Izzard, S. Kaushik, D. Le Heron, V. Melo-Velasaco,
D. Pacheco-Ferrada)
10:50Coffee Break
SESSION: MASS BALANCE AND HYDROLOGY OF DEBRIS-COVERED GLACIERS
11:15Duncan Quincey – Invited Talk
Investingating the Controls of Ice Temperature at the Khumbu Glacier, Nepal
11:35Achille Jourberton
Snowfall Decrease in Recent Years Undermines the Health of Debris-Covered Glaciers in the Northwestern Pamirs
11:50Jesus Revuelto
Infiernos Glacier Evolution to a New Paraglacial State
12:05Martin Kneib
Characteristics and Evolution of Debris-Covered Glaciers
12:20Poster Pitches (J. Reitner, C. Rodehacke, Y. Sato, A. Scoffield, A. Vieli, W. Yang)
12:35Lunch
14:00Discussion: Review/Perspective Paper
15:30 Coffee break
15:50 Discussion: Review/Perspective Paper (Continuation with Breakout Groups)
16:30Poster Session
18:30 Dinner

Friday, November 29th

* 8:45 – 9:45 SIDE event: Panel discussion on measuring methods for glacier hydrology on debris-covered glaciers. Event organised by Catriona Fyffe and Jakob Steiner in parallel to the main program. Everyone is welcome to attend.

9:45Introduction by Francesca Pellicciotti
SESSION: DEBRIS-COVERED GLACIERS DYNAMICS, SESSION: METEOROLOGY AND ENERGY BALANCE OF DEBRIS – COVERED GLACIERS
9:55Adria Fontrodona-Bach
DEBDAB: A Database of Physical Properties of Supraglacial Debris
10:15Pawan Singh
Ice Cliff Backwasting Rates: Observations from Hourly to Daily Time Scales – A Case Study from Machoi Glacier, Western Himalayas
10:30Juan Cruz Ghilardi Truffa
Horcones Superior Glacier: Monitoring the Role of Debris Cover at the Top of the Americas
10:45Benjamin Brock
The Role of Debris Hydrology in the Turbulent Latent Heat Flux on Debris-Covered Glaciers
11:00Coffee Break
SESSION: REMOTE SENSING OF DEBRIS-COVERED GLACIERS
11:20Tobias Bolch – Invited Talk
Mass Balance and Surface Evolution of Selected Debris-Covered Glaciers in High Mountain Asia During the Last 60 Years
11:40Gabriele Bramati
What Can Airborne Hyperspectral Thermal Infrared Data Add to Our Understanding of Debris-Covered Glaciers?
11:55Alexander Groos
Uncovering Spatial Variations in Supraglacial Debris Thickness: Insights from High-Resolution UAV-Based Infrared Thermography and In-Situ Measurements
12:10Francesca Baldacchino
Investigating Short-Term Velocity Variations of Debris-Covered and Debris-Free Glaciers in High Mountain Asia
12:25Philip Kraaijenbrink
Five Years of Change of Two Debris-Covered Himalayan Glacier Tongues Revealed Using Uncrewed Aerial System Surveys
12:40Lunch
14:00Discussion: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Doctoral Network
15:10Coffee break
15:30Discussion: Debris-Covered Glaciers Working Group Phase II
16:30Plenary Discussion
17:20Closure