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How does Sonam Wangchuk’s later ‘ice stupa’ design differ from Chewang Norphel’s original artificial glaciers?

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1. How does Sonam Wangchuk’s later ‘ice stupa’ design differ from Chewang Norphel’s original artificial glaciers?

Ice stupas use no water at all, relying only on compressed winter air

Ice stupas are vertical ice cones from piped, sprayed water; Norphel’s glaciers are flat, horizontal ice fields behind stone check-dams

They are actually the exact same design, just under two different names

Ice stupas were built first, in the 1980s, before Norphel’s own glaciers

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