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Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve

Rare “Double Mirage” on Lake Mendota Explained

Posted on January 9, 2017

Back in December, some unique circumstances caused an odd stratification of temperatures above the still-open waters on Lake Mendota. With the water keeping air near its surface right around 32 Fahrenheit, but an Arctic blast …

Posted in Hasler LabTagged Friends of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Lake Mendota, Madison, mirage, physics of the air, Wisconsin

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