Satellite imagery shows the development of the bloom in Lake Erie's western basin. ... This image shows a photograph of Lake Erie taken from outer space by the Copernicus Sentinel-3a satellite.

However, satellite imagery shows the scale of the impact the prolonged cold spells have had on the lake this winter. Nearby Niagara Falls, which is fed by Lake Erie, has also frozen in parts this ...

Lake Erie ice-coverage continues to increase and it's now at 91 percent. ... Check out the satellite imagery above and you can see open water on the eastern end of Lake Erie.

More recently, scientists say Lake Erie came close to icing entirely over in 2014 and 2015 during bitterly cold temperatures. A satellite image of Lake Erie on Feb. 18, 2025, showing nearly 95 per ...

Spectacular satellite imagery has captured the ongoing lake-effect snowstorm blanketing the Great Lakes region. The National Weather Service (NWS) shared the visuals, captured by Geostationary ...

The cyanobacteria bloom in western Lake Erie has an approximate area of 10 square miles, which is an increase in area since ...

A satellite image of Lake Erie on Feb. 18, 2025, showing nearly 95 per cent ice cover. (NOAA) Content continues below. Benefits for coastal communities.

Satellite imagery shows about 250 square miles of ice left on the eastern end of Lake Erie. The latest ice boom opening was May 3, 1971. The earliest start date was February 28, 2012.

A satellite image shows snow and lake ice blanketing Chicago and Lake Michigan. ... Meanwhile, ice coverage on Lake Erie spiked well above average, reaching over 80 percent in late January.

Levels of the toxin microcystin has been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

GOES satellite image of the Great Lakes, captured at 8:31 a.m. ET, December 13, 2024. Clouds forming lake-effect snow can be seen streaming across the Great Lakes.