The Vaisala WXT520 multi-parameter weather sensor measures wind speed and direction, liquid precipitation, barometric pressure, temperature, and relative humidity. The sensor consumes little power and has no moving parts, making[…]
Heavy rain this summer has caused unusually high numbers of combined sewer overflows, or CSOs, across Great Lakes states, impairing water quality and worsening the risk to area beachgoers. Just[…]
This summer’s high temperatures, along with increased phosphorus loading, sewage discharges, and rainfall, have created something of a perfect storm for blue-green algae growth in Lake Erie. The lake’s western[…]
The Great Lakes have been experiencing temperatures this summer that have approached or met record highs from over the past 30 years. While the cause is known, researchers are unsure[…]
Spring 2025 Environmental Monitor Available NowMay 7, 2025
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Supplying Seattle’s Drinking Water: Using Data Buoys to Monitor the Cedar River Municipal WatershedApril 30, 2025
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Research Brief: Measuring Climate-Related Shifts in Lake EcosystemsApril 21, 2025