There are few things as iconic as a West Coast road trip in the USA. Highway 101 is one of the most famous roads to cruise ...

Plumes of smoke are blanketing large swaths of the U.S. and parts of Europe, presenting risks for those breathing it. The ...

Heat waves and cold spells are part of life on the Great Lakes. But new research from the University of Michigan shows that ...

Risks are escalating for ecosystems, fisheries water quality and coastal infrastructure, like power plants and drinking water systems.

Abstract: This study focuses on the estimation of floating ice distribution on the sea surface from aerial imagery at tidewater glaciers. The presence of ice-mélange in the glacial bay affects ...

The Columbia River is critical for fish, energy, commerce and identity. But it faces an uncertain future. How much more can ...

My first glimpse of Lake Superior, in all its lore-and-song-inspiring glory, is a blurry one from the backseat of a taxi driving through Thunder Bay. Superior, or Gitchigumi, which means Great Lake in ...

However, during the winter season, large parts of the Great Lakes are often covered by ice, which can cause significant uncertainties in satellite-measured water quality products. Although some ...

Winter businesses, environment on thin ice as Great Lakes ice coverage hits historic low Scientists at U.S. weather forecasting agency ordered to get clearance before talking to Canadian ...

The 2024-25 ice season saw more normal ice coverage, the Corps said. April marked the start of the Great Lakes' seasonal rise as ice melted. "In the spring, the ice and snow melts and rainfall ...