This story is from June 17, 2021 Cold desert of Ladakh experienced monsoon and floods some 3,000 years ago: Study TNN / Updated: Jun 17, 2021, 06:48 IST AA Follow us ...

The cold desert of Ladakh Himalaya once experienced large floods that rose much above the present-day river level scientists have shown, scientists have shown, the Ministry of Science and ...

In a bid to meet the challenge of the rising risk of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and cloudburst-induced flash floods in the cold desert region of Ladakh, a comprehensive Table Top Exercise on ...

Perched above 4,000 meters, Ladakh’s cold desert is fast becoming a launchpad for Indian space dreams. From northern lights to solar storms, this silent landscape is speaking volumes in science.

Situated over 4,500 meters above sea level, Ladakh's stark terrain, thin atmosphere, and extreme temperatures closely simulate the conditions of the Martian surface.

Photo credit: Karthikeyan Hemalatha/Mongabay Little rain Ladakh, being on the leeward side of the trans-Himalayan range and a cold desert, receives just about 100 mm of precipitation in a year.

SRI NAGAR: The cold desert of Ladakh is poised for a hot political summer after the Leh Apex Body and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) announced an agitation from June 1 seeking statehood with ...

LEH, Ladakh -- 3,500 meters above sea level, the cold desert of Ladakh stands at the crossroads of history. The glassy River Indus and its tributaries ...

Apricot harvest in Ladakh peaks, with premium Halman variety exported to Gulf countries, boosting local economy.