Great Lakes Echo (http://greatlakesecho.org/category/climate/page/2/)
This includes climate change and stories about extreme weather. The main menu further divides this category with tags for drought and cold.
From NASA’s Earth Observatory: “You can almost feel that cold in this natural-color image, acquired on January 27, 2019, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite. Cloud streets and lake-effect snow stretch across the scene, as frigid Arctic winds blew over the Great Lakes. More here.
Cold weather, usually a boon for outdoor ice rinks, has forced many throughout the Great Lakes region to close.
The torrential rains in northern Michigan and Wisconsin on June 17, 2018 sent abundant sediment runoff into Lake Superior.
Predictions are that wine prices will rise because of global problems facing the industry, with 2017 production at its lowest level in 60 years amid poor crops caused by bad weather and wildfires.
Scientists say climate change affects everything from weather patterns to animal migrations. And now, a popular breakfast condiment could be at risk as well – maple syrup.
A team of weather scientists are looking for ways to more accurately predict lake-effect snow and give more advanced warning of it before it hits.
Cold legacy: The polar vortex left behind more than just the memory of a frigid winter.
Central Michigan University student and photography hobbyist Kyler Phillips found himself in the right place at the right time for this shot.
Climate change is all but inevitable, but experts around the region have come up with ways to adapt and prepare for it.
Warmer winters mean ski resorts like Michigan’s Crystal Mountain Lodge have to get creative about sustaining revenue.