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What is the ‘Karakoram anomaly’, and what mechanism do scientists now credit for it?

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1. What is the ‘Karakoram anomaly’, and what mechanism do scientists now credit for it?

Karakoram glaciers stayed stable or grew despite global warming, credited to a seasonal atmospheric vortex bringing heavier winter snowfall

Karakoram glaciers melted faster than any other range, credited to unusually high summer temperatures

Karakoram glaciers vanished entirely within a decade, credited to volcanic ash deposits darkening the ice

Karakoram glaciers reversed direction and began flowing uphill, credited to unusual gravitational anomalies

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