Lake water temperature modeling in an era of climate change: Data sources, models, and future prospects

S Piccolroaz, S Zhu, R Ladwig, L Carrea… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lake thermal dynamics have been considerably impacted by climate change, with potential
adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems. To better understand the potential impacts of future …

[HTML][HTML] Heat stored in the Earth system 1960–2020: where does the energy go?

K Von Schuckmann, A Minière, F Gues… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
The Earth climate system is out of energy balance, and heat has accumulated continuously
over the past decades, warming the ocean, the land, the cryosphere, and the atmosphere …

[HTML][HTML] The pace of shifting seasons in lakes

RI Woolway - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Lake ecosystems are vulnerable to seasonal thermal cues, with subtle alterations in the
timing of seasonal temperatures having a dramatic influence on aquatic species. Here, a …

Global increase in methane production under future warming of lake bottom waters

J Jansen, RI Woolway, BM Kraemer… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lakes are significant emitters of methane to the atmosphere, and thus are important
components of the global methane budget. Methane is typically produced in lake sediments …

Global lakes are warming slower than surface air temperature due to accelerated evaporation

Y Tong, L Feng, X Wang, X Pi, W Xu, RI Woolway - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
Widespread increases in lake surface water temperature have been documented in recent
decades. Yet our understanding of global lake warming is mainly based on summertime …

Severe lake heatwaves attributable to human‐induced global warming

RI Woolway, C Albergel, TL Frölicher… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Much of the focus of global warming impacts on lakes have focused on changes in mean
temperature. However, lakes are also highly vulnerable to thermal extremes. Such extremes …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-model projections of future evaporation in a sub-tropical lake

S La Fuente, E Jennings, G Gal, G Kirillin, T Shatwell… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lake evaporation plays an important role in the water budget of lakes. Predicting lake
evaporation responses to climate change is thus of paramount importance for the planning …

Synergistic effects of warming and internal nutrient loading interfere with the long-term stability of lake restoration and induce sudden re-eutrophication

X Kong, M Determann, TK Andersen… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phosphorus (P) precipitation is among the most effective treatments to mitigate lake
eutrophication. However, after a period of high effectiveness, studies have shown possible …

Lake ice will be less safe for recreation and transportation under future warming

RI Woolway, L Huang, S Sharma, SS Lee… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Millions of lakes from around the world freeze during winter. These frozen surfaces provide
essential ecosystem services that are vital to many northern communities. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of climate change on water temperature and stratification of a small, temperate, Karstic Lake (Lake Kozjak, Croatia)

K Šarović, ZB Klaić - Environmental processes, 2023 - Springer
As closed systems, lakes are extremely vulnerable to climate change. Understanding the
response to climate change is crucial for effective management and conservation of the …