Oct 31, 2018 | Climate news
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released informational briefs detailing the impact of possible El Niño conditions (warmer than average water surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean) on the upcoming 2018/19 winter for the Great...
Nov 29, 2017 | Climate news
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Dr. Jenna Jorns, Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessments (GLISA) jljorns@umich.edu NOAA RELEASES LA NINA OUTLOOK FOR THE GREAT LAKES GLISA climatologist William (B.J.) Baule reviewed content for the recently released NOAA briefing “La...
Apr 7, 2015 | Climate news
Last year’s frigid winter led to some very cold surface waters on Lake Superior during the summer of 2014, but will the same be true for 2015? This is a question that Great Lakes researchers are beginning to wrestle with as the 2015 ice season begins its spring...
Jul 24, 2014 | Climate news
Abstract The diverse landscapes of the U.S. Midwest, and the natural processes, livelihoods, and infrastructure associated with them, are vulnerable to climate change. This report, pre- pared as a contribution to the Third National Climate Assessment, addresses the...