Spectacular satellite imagery has captured the ongoing lake-effect snowstorm blanketing the Great Lakes region. The National Weather Service (NWS) shared the visuals, captured by Geostationary ...

A January 2025 cold wave plunged Chicago into subzero temperatures, initially without snow. By late January, snowfall ...

Spatially varying time series estimates of Great Lakes primary production are possible with the use of satellite water color imagery dating back to 1979. Using this imagery an approximate 70 percent ...

Stunning satellite imagery reveals the aftermath of a deep freeze in Chicago, showcasing ice formations on Lake Michigan and ...

Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a ... Average date of first ice (> 80% coverage) from 1973 to 2002 on the Great Lakes. Image credit: NOAA/GLERL. As I noted, each lake has its own ...

Ice growth on the Great Lakes requires long spells of subfreezing temperatures like we’ve seen of late. The shallower lakes—Erie and Huron—are the first to build significant surface ice, with the ...

The National Weather Service in Marquette posted a NASA satellite image showing bands of cold air and lake effect snow moving across Michigan.

A new study analyzing a lake formed by a glacier surge in the Karakoram Mountains has revealed how satellite images can be used ... blocking rivers and forming lakes that put communities and ...

A satellite image shows snow and lake ice blanketing ... atop Lake Michigan—an area of ice that forms annually on the Great Lakes, though its extent varies each year. On January 24, offshore ...