Multiple Surge Trigger Mechanisms of Compound Glacier: a Case Study on Recent Surges of Aru-4 Glacier, Western Tibetan Plateau

Here, the data used in article "Multiple Surge Trigger Mechanisms of Compound Glacier: a Case Study on Recent Surges of Aru-4 Glacier, Western Tibetan Plateau" were given. In this database, "Glacier_Outlines_of_Aru_Glacier_1972_2023" folder contains the outlines of Aru Glacier from 1972 to 2023. "Dh_aaaaaaaa_bbbbbbbb_m.tif" is the changes in glacier surface elevation (The unit is m. "aaaaaaaa" is the end time and "bbbbbbbb" is the start time). "Dh_aaaaaaaa_bbbbbbbb_m_a.tif" is the rate of surface elevation change (The unit is m a-1. "aaaaaaaa" is the end time and "bbbbbbbb" is the start time). For details on data sources and processing methods, please refer to the corresponding article.