“…In the Andes, the glaciers cover a broad range of latitudes and elevations, showing an accelerated shrinkage from mid-20th century in Chile (e.g. Bown et al, 2008Bown et al, , 2013Farías-Barahona et al, 2020a;Malmros et al, 2016;Masiokas et al, 2020;Meier et al, 2018;Rabatel et al, 2011;Rivera et al, 2000Rivera et al, ,2012Seehaus et al, 2019). In the Extratropical Andes in Chile, the glacier mass lost was explained mostly by climatic variables like precipitation, temperature, and solar radiation (Ayala et al, 2016;Falaschi et al, 2019;Kinnard et al, 2020;Macdonell et al, 2013;Masiokas et al, 2016;Rabatel et al, 2011;Ragettli & Pellicciotti, 2012;Schaefer et al, 2017;Weidemann et al, 2018).…”