In the Great Lakes, heat waves and cold spells are on the rise

Modeling of climate data reveals an ongoing phase of longer, more frequent, and more intense lake temperature extremes that began with a record-breaking El Niño event in 1997–98.

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The Great Lakes Changed Forever in 1998. Are We Ready for What’s Next?

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Climate and hydrologic change across the Great Lakes region and other transboundary waters