How satellite data led to a breakthrough for Lake Erie toxic algal blooms

How satellite data led to a breakthrough for Lake Erie toxic algal blooms 05/16/2017 03:08 PM EDT With the growing frequency and magnitude of toxic freshwater algal blooms becoming an increasingly worrisome public health concern, Carnegie Institution for Science scientists Jeff Ho and Anna Michalak, along with colleagues, have made new advances in understanding the drivers behind Lake Erie blooms and their implications for lake restoration. The work is published in two related studies. Full story at https://carnegiescience.edu/news/how-satellite-data-led-breakthrough-lake-erie-toxic-algal-blooms Source Carnegie Institution for Science This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111