Fig. 6: Statistics of the sandstorm in the Zonag Lake region, 2011–2024.
From: Climate change accelerates the evolution of reorganized river-lake systems on the Tibetan Plateau
a Scatter plot showing the trend (red trendline) of the frequency (gray dot) of sandstorm in Zonag Lake between 2011 and 2024. b The red lines in the plot indicate the dates when the sandstorm was observed from November to March for each year between 2011 and 2024, where the X-axis is the maximum number of days in a month (31 days), and the Y-axis on the left represents the observed months in each year from 2011–2024; the Y-axis on the right represents the frequency of sandstorm in different months, and the blue color represents the frequency, with bluer colors indicating that more sandstorm have been observed in the corresponding months.
