What are the uncertainties that could arise from distribution of precipitation and temperature at Himalayan Basins?

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S. Swain Popular answer

Dear Amrit Thapa,

The following documents may be useful for you.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969716300018

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/273065824_Climatic_uncertainty_in_Himalayan_Water_Towers

http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci-discuss.net/10/807/2013/hessd-10-807-2013-print.pdf

I hope it helps. All the best !

Article Climatic uncertainty in Himalayan Water Towers

Yaoming Ma

I will ask one of my former PhD student to answer you.

Amrit Thapa

Thank you Yaoming Ma

S. Swain

thank you Sabyasachi Swain

Vikram Kumar

Dear Amrit

Temperature causes fluctuation in the discharge value which could cause major uncertainty in discharge estimation.

Please find literature showing these

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010EGUGA..12.2355M

http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/sciencef/scifi163.pdf

http://www.geol.lsu.edu/blanford/NATORBF/7%20Interactions%20Between%20Streams%20and%20Aquifers/Castro%20et%20al_Water%20Res%20Research_1991.PDF

Hope you find something.