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Yves Arnaud is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and focuses on research primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications in Environmental Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas related to environmental and climatic studies, notably:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation

Yves Arnaud has contributed to several publications in international peer-reviewed journals. Some recent papers include:

  • Region-Wide Annual Glacier Surface Mass Balance for the European Alps From 2000 to 2016 (2020), published in Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Reanalysing the 2007-19 glaciological mass-balance series of Mera Glacier, Nepal, Central Himalaya, using geodetic mass balance (2020), published in Journal of Glaciology
  • Evaluation of ERA5-Land and HARv2 Reanalysis Data at High Elevation in the Upper Dudh Koshi Basin (Everest Region, Nepal) (2022), published in Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
  • Processing of VENµS Images of High Mountains: A Case Study for Cryospheric and Hydro-Climatic Applications in the Everest Region (Nepal) (2022), published in Remote Sensing

The venues in which Yives Arnaud has published reflect a diverse engagement with the scientific community, including:

  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Journal of Glaciology
  • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
  • Remote Sensing

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Patrick Wagnon
  • Fanny Brun
  • Arbindra Khadka
  • Dibas Shrestha
  • Lucas Davaze

Best Publications

  • Contrasting patterns of early twenty-first-century glacier mass change in the Himalayas

    Andreas Kääb;Etienne Berthier;Christopher Nuth;Julie Gardelle

  • Region-wide glacier mass balances over the Pamir-Karakoram-Himalaya during 1999–2011

    Julie Gardelle;Etienne Berthier;Yves Arnaud;Andreas Kääb

  • Slight mass gain of Karakoram glaciers in the early twenty-first century

    Julie Gardelle;Etienne Berthier;Yves Arnaud

  • Current state of glaciers in the tropical Andes: a multi-century perspective on glacier evolution and climate change

    A. Rabatel;Bernard Francou;A. Soruco;J. Gomez

  • Remote sensing estimates of glacier mass balances in the Himachal Pradesh (Western Himalaya, India)

    Etienne Berthier;Yves Arnaud;Rajesh Kumar;Sarfaraz Ahmad

  • The GLIMS geospatial glacier database: A new tool for studying glacier change ☆

    Bruce Raup;Adina E. Racoviteanu;Siri Jodha Singh Khalsa;Christopher Helm

  • Contrasted evolution of glacial lakes along the Hindu Kush Himalaya mountain range between 1990 and 2009

    Julie Gardelle;Yves Arnaud;Etienne Berthier

  • Decadal changes in glacier parameters in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru, derived from remote sensing

    Adina E. Racoviteanu;Yves Arnaud;Mark. W. Williams;Julio Ordóñez

  • Four years of mass balance on Chhota Shigri Glacier, Himachal Pradesh, India, a new benchmark glacier in the western Himalaya

    Patrick Wagnon;Anurag Linda;Yves Arnaud;Rajesh Kumar

  • Surface motion of mountain glaciers derived from satellite optical imagery

    Etienne Berthier;H. Vadon;David Baratoux;Y. Arnaud

  • Modeling snowmelt-runoff under climate scenarios in the Hunza River basin, Karakoram Range, Northern Pakistan

    Adnan Ahmad Tahir;Pierre Chevallier;Yves Arnaud;Luc Neppel

  • Impact of resolution and radar penetration on glacier elevation changes computed from DEM differencing

    Julie Gardelle;Etienne Berthier;Yves Arnaud

  • Biases of SRTM in high‐mountain areas: Implications for the monitoring of glacier volume changes

    Etienne Berthier;Y. Arnaud;Christian Vincent;Frédérique Remy

  • From balance to imbalance: a shift in the dynamic behaviour of Chhota Shigri glacier, western Himalaya, India

    Mohd Farooq Azam;Patrick Wagnon;Alagappan Ramanathan;Christian Vincent

  • Subpixel monitoring of the seasonal snow cover with MODIS at 250 m spatial resolution in the Southern Alps of New Zealand: Methodology and accuracy assessment

    Pascal Sirguey;Renaud Mathieu;Renaud Mathieu;Yves Arnaud

  • Snow cover dynamics and hydrological regime of the Hunza River basin, Karakoram Range, Northern Pakistan

    A. A. Tahir;P. Chevallier;Y. Arnaud;B. Ahmad

  • Seasonal and annual mass balances of Mera and Pokalde glaciers (Nepal Himalaya) since 2007

    Patrick Wagnon;Patrick Wagnon;C. Vincent;Yves Arnaud;E. Berthier

  • Evaluating digital elevation models for glaciologic applications: An example from Nevado Coropuna, Peruvian Andes

    Adina E. Racoviteanu;Adina E. Racoviteanu;William F. Manley;Yves Arnaud;Mark W. Williams;Mark W. Williams

  • Recent rapid thinning of the ''Mer de Glace'' glacier derived from satellite optical images

    Etienne Berthier;Yves Arnaud;David Baratoux;C. Vincent

  • Balanced conditions or slight mass gain of glaciers in the Lahaul and Spiti region (northern India, Himalaya) during the nineties preceded recent mass loss

    C. Vincent;Al. Ramanathan;P. Wagnon;P. Wagnon;D. P. Dobhal

Frequent Co-Authors

Etienne Berthier
Etienne Berthier Laboratoire d’Etudes en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales
Patrick Wagnon
Patrick Wagnon Grenoble Alpes University
Marie Dumont
Marie Dumont Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Christian Vincent
Christian Vincent Grenoble Alpes University
Antoine Rabatel
Antoine Rabatel Grenoble Alpes University
Delphine Six
Delphine Six Grenoble Alpes University
Joseph M. Shea
Joseph M. Shea University of Northern British Columbia
Vincent Jomelli
Vincent Jomelli Aix-Marseille University
Frédérique Rémy
Frédérique Rémy Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Mark W. Williams
Mark W. Williams Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research

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