Trends and abrupt changes in 104 years of ice cover and water temperature in a dimictic lake in response to air temperature, wind speed, and water clarity drivers

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1681-1702

  Magee, Madeline R ^a   Wu, Chin H ^a   Robertson, Dale M ^b   Lathrop, Richard C ^c   Hamilton, David P ^d  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN WATER SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; LAKES; SPEED; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRIVING VARIABLES; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION; MODEL SIMULATION; THERMAL REGIMES; THERMAL STRUCTURE; WATER TEMPERATURES;

ICE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; EL NINO; EPILIMNION; HYPOLIMNION; ICE COVER; ICE THICKNESS; LONG-TERM CHANGE; METEOROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PALEOTEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL REGIME; TURNOVER; WATER TEMPERATURE; WIND VELOCITY;

LAKE MENDOTA; UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84969822677     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-20-1681-2016     Document Type: Article

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