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  • A strong late-winter cyclone brought significant snows and blizzard conditions to the upper Great Lakes/northern Plains on 21 February 2014. In the warm sector of the storm, there were numerous reports of tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds in the eastern US. Suomi NPP viewed the storm multiple times, including just before 1800 UTC on 21 February.
    • — September 23, 2024

    Research Brief: Extratropical Cyclone Trends in the Great Lakes Region

    Cyclone dynamics in the Great Lakes region have gradually shifted over the years, impacting communities surrounding the lakes and influencing climate changes. The Laurentian Great Lakes are specifically impacted due[…]

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    A visitor observes the Dream Lake restoration process from the north shore.
    • — July 22, 2024

    Research Brief: Research Needed for Global Sustainable Lake Restoration

    Global lake restoration efforts have been unsustainable due to a lack of intentional monitoring and research, causing repetitive treatments and increasing costs. Eutrophication resulting from nutrient pollution continues to be[…]

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  • True color photo images of a harmful algal bloom in the Lake Erie basin on August 14, 2017
    • — May 27, 2024

    Research Brief: Public Perception of Water Quality in the Lake Erie Basin

    Historically, the Lake Erie Basin has produced harmful algal blooms yearly and suffers from declining water quality conditions. Some large influencers of these conditions are climate change, agricultural practices that lead to[…]

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    Urban Pond on the Edge of a Parking Lot
    • — April 22, 2024

    Research Brief: Impacts of the Salinization of Small Urban Ponds

    Stormwater retention ponds and other small, shallow water resources are often forgotten in limnological research. For many years, scientists believed that shallower water did not stratify on a density gradient[…]

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