Winter brought a colder and icier season to the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie, which saw a near-complete ice cover in ...

Agricultural runoff, less wintertime ice cover and strong storms that deposit nutrients into the lake are other possible ...

the lab’s work includes issuing forecasts and warnings for harmful algae blooms, and monitoring ice cover on all the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie ... safety. NOAA has seen some 20% ...

NOAA has been spearheading efforts to map the bottom of the Great Lakes. Katy Frank worked all day Feb. 27 for the National ...

Changing the name of Lake Erie is ludicrous, especially when there are serious issues concerning the lake − like fertilizer runoff, algae blooms, and invasive species to name a few. If he wants ...

In the Great Lakes, NOAA monitors lake, weather and climate conditions ... Water managers can see if harmful blue-green algae blooms are polluting drinking water. Beachgoers, surfers, boaters ...

As of March 16, average ice cover across the lakes was roughly 13.5%. Lake Superior was at 9.2%, and Lake Michigan was at ...

2 million people lost drinking water for three days due to a Lake Erie algal bloom in 2014. -A former NOAA administrator says agency's weather information is 'as important as jet fuel' to aviation.