At the moment all glaciers are assumed to be in the northern hemisphere (starting the hydrological year in October) and so the climate of glaciers in the southern hemisphere is shifted 6 months (instead of starting with the hydrological year in April also starting in October).
At the moment all glaciers are assumed to be in the northern hemisphere (starting the hydrological year in October) and so the climate of glaciers in the southern hemisphere is shifted 6 months (instead of starting with the hydrological year in April also starting in October).