Aerial photographs of glaciers in the Nepal Himalayas obtained during the Glaciological Expedition in Nepal (GEN) at 1978d #1.

Glaciological and meteorological observations on the glaciers and climates in the Nepal Himalaya were carried out as the "Glaciological Expedition of Nepal (GEN)" in 1973, 74, 75, 76 and 78, with the permission and cooperation of His Majesty's Government of Nepal, under the leadership of Keiji Higuchi (Higuchi, 1976, 1977, 1978 and 1980). These flight photographs collection are taken in 1978 d (15 Nov. 1978) flight.1973、1974、1975、1976及1978年，在尼泊尔国王陛下政府的许可与协作下，由樋口启二（Keiji Higuchi）牵头实施了“尼泊尔冰川考察队（Glaciological Expedition of Nepal，GEN）”科考活动，针对尼泊尔喜马拉雅区域的冰川与气候开展冰川学与气象学观测，相关研究成果见于Higuchi在1976、1977、1978及1980年发表的文献。本次数据集所包含的航空摄影影像均拍摄于1978年11月15日的飞行任务中。