Effects of Air Temperature and Lake Ice on Snowfall on the South Shore of Lake Superior

Lake Superior is a forcing factor for local weather systems, causing substantial amounts of lake effect snow in the winter (particularly on the south shore). This study assesses decreasing ice cover of Lake Superior and its effects upon synoptic weather factors. Data were collected from eleven Na...

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Main Author: Maki, Angela Pelkie
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/941
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1922&context=td