Great Lakes ice centers on Lake Erie
The Great Lakes have about 21 percent of the Earth's liquid fresh water, but only lower-volume Lake Erie usually freezes every winter, according to NOAA. Here's a NASA satellite image taken on March 3,...
View ArticleGreat Lakes from space; big bloom of toxic algae in Lake Erie
I grew up in Brighton, N.Y., several hundred yards south of my birthplace city, Rochester, which sits along Lake Ontario. I'm very fond of lakes, so here are three interesting images of the Great...
View ArticleSandy expected to sail over lakes Erie and Ontario
Sandy, which took a sharp left into the Jersey Shore, is expected to take a hard right and move over lakes Erie and Ontario, according to the NOAA forecast track. It appears that the storm will pass...
View ArticleCool images: icy Lake Erie, Great Lakes
I have often played hockey with family and friends on Lees Pond, a small lake in Moultonborough, N.H. And we've occasionally watched races on the frozen lake, with cars zooming around an icy "track"...
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