With 20% of the fresh water in the world, being covered in ice is a big deal. Clearly it’s another example of the extent of winter.

As the March lion gives way to the lamb I know we all look forward to welcoming Spring.

NOAA Great Lakes Annual Maximum Ice Coverage 1973-2013 (from GLERL)

NOAA Great Lakes Annual Maximum Ice Coverage 1973-2013 (from GLERL)

Check out the Wood TV article “Great Lakes Ice Growing