High swells and 13 foot waves on Lake Erie Friday night had captains of Great ... water and anchor near Sandusky to wait out the wind storm into Saturday morning. The vessels were about 7 to ...

"If you drive along the Ontario shoreline of Lake Erie, you see evidence of receding bluffs, and that's because those bluffs are being battered by winter waves. When we have ice cover, it protects ...

Strong gusts are making some wild waves on Lake Erie as a wind advisory stays in effect until 10 p.m. for Lake, Lorain, Cuyahoga, Ottawa and Erie counties. Strong gusts are making some wild waves ...

A 10,000-km² hypoxic ‘dead zone’ forms, during most years, in the central basin of Lake Erie. To investigate the processes driving the hypoxia ... from which turbulent mixing was computed.

It results in less cloud cover and thus less lake-effect snow when storm systems move over the lake. Current Lake Erie ice coverage: Lake Erie is the shallowest of the lakes and usually freezes ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes and swings in air temperature can influence ice coverage “more rapidly than other lakes,” said James Kessler, physical scientist with the Great ...

Lake Erie's ice coverage, which peaked in mid-February, is beginning to thaw due to increasing temperatures and winds. While the ice is thawing, it is also shifting, with winds pushing it eastward ...

For coastal communities, he says, ice cover protects against erosion. "If you drive along the Ontario shoreline of Lake Erie, you see evidence of receding bluffs, and that's because those bluffs are ...