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After reaching a peak of more than 50% coverage in February, Great Lakes ice held on into May this year. Here's where.
Another large fire exacerbated by climate change is threatening the health of Chicagoans. Government officials issued an air ...
Risks are escalating for ecosystems, fisheries water quality and coastal infrastructure, like power plants and drinking water ...
"Without winter science, we cannot get a complete picture of Great Lakes water quality. Winter data, especially long-term time series data, is necessary to better understand the impacts of changing ...
Natural fish kills are common in Michigan during the winter months, and may be more common this year due to normal winter temperatures and snowfall. Frozen ... air above the lake, the rate of ...
The illusion is called a "superior mirage" — a phenomenon ... next one over Lake Michigan: Superior mirages happen when the warm spring air starts moving over the cold or even frozen lake ...
However, she will occasionally hop into Lake Michigan to get acclimated to the water, sometimes bringing a hammer to hack through the ice with if the lake has frozen over. Last weekend ...
ICE CHUNKS FILL LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE, BUT SCIENTISTS SAY THE LAKE’S COLD WINTER PHASE IS SHRINKING. OUR WARMING CLIMATE IS CHANGING. THE LAKE’S SEASONAL PATTERNS. SO EARLIER ICE OUT MEANS ...
More than 300 miles northwest of where the abandoned boat Deep Thought lies iced-in and stranded on Milwaukee's Lake Michigan shoreline ... into something of a phenomenon, Hudson officials ...
Lake Michigan surface temperatures peaked at over ... dry gusts of arctic air freezing the lake over or evaporating its warm surface waters. Warmer waters—even by a few degrees—can also ...
On the Lake Michigan beach in St. Joseph, strong winds shaped frozen sand into natural sculptures ... to form sculpture-like shapes. The natural phenomenon was documented by locals on social ...
Lake-effect snow, which blanketed northern Michigan this past holiday, could lead to scattered flurries Monday in the southeast part of the state and perhaps bring some rare thundersnow in parts ...