University of Wisconsin–Madison

Tag: climate change freshwater

Study of “Annual Life Cycle” in Wisconsin Lakes Finds Unpredictable Fate “Up North,” While Southern Waters Routinely Run Out of Air

A new study has found that, despite relatively similar climate conditions, there is a big difference in how lakes in northern and southern Wisconsin are responding to a warmer, wetter world.  Using data collected on eight Wisconsin lakes over the last forty years, a team of researchers built a computer model to better understand how …