News Media
August 2026
- World Atlas – The Windiest Lakes In The United States by James Burton
- Green Bay Press Gazette – New wave monitoring buoys aim to boost safety on Green Bay by Kathryn Byrnes
- The Ticker – Lakebed 2030 Conference Upcoming
July 2026
- National Museum of the Great Lakes – Temporary Micro-Exhibit: From Buoys to Boaters and Beachgoers
- The Press – Museum to debut ‘From Buoys to Boaters and Beachgoers’ by Tammy Walro
- ABC 2 WBAY – New monitoring buoys on the bay of Green Bay give boaters real-time wave information and more by Sam Goodman
- Door County Pulse – Guest Column: Stakes Are Rising in the Bay of Green Bay by J. Val Klump, H.J. “Bud” Harris, and Victoria Harris
June 2026
- WGRZ – New buoy in Buffalo, NY – Featuring Buffalo State
- Ocean News & Technology – Spotter Platform Proves Reliable in Extreme Ocean Environments Worldwide by Lauren Ernst
- Grist – What federal cuts to science funding could mean for the Great Lakes by Vivian La
- Bridge Michigan – Michigan researchers, boaters count on NOAA data. Trump wants to cut $1.3B by Vivian La
May 2026
- Observer Today – Federal cuts spill into lake monitoring by Forrest Fisher
- Michigan Public – Interview of CEO Jennifer Boehme on Stateside with April Baer – Friday May 26, 2026
- Interlochen Public Radio – Great Lakes researchers worry about federal cuts to NOAA by Vivian La
- WJET/WFXP/YourErie – Regional Science Consortium launches four research buoys into Lake Erie by Tyler Gallagher
- Hydro International – NOAA returns to the Great Lakes to chart critical waters
April 2026
- FOX 21 Duluth-Superior – Blue Heron research vessel deploys meteorological and water quality buoys by Paige Hansen
- 9&10 News – Michigan Tech Senior Research Engineer on the effects of spring weather on the Great Lakes by Haley Fiaschetti
- Environmental Monitor – Buffalo’s New Data Buoy Tracks Lake Erie’s Extreme Weather by Stephanie Andrews
- University of Michigan News – How changing ice conditions impact Great Lakes communities by Matt Davenport
March 2026
- Ferris State University – Collaborative Design graduates turn creativity into real-world impact by Kayla Benda
- University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee School of Freshwater Science – From Lake Malawi to Lake Michigan: A scientist’s lifelong dive into freshwater research by Tree Meinch
February 2026
- Erie Reader – What’s at the Bottom of Lake Erie?: Mapping our industrial, Indigenous, and geological past by Dan Schank
- Financial Times – The melting of North America’s ancient ice roads by Patti Waldmeir
January 2026
- Interlochen Public Radio – Communities, researchers measure ice thickness on the Great Lakes by Vivian La
- Great Lakes Now – This Breakaway Buoy Explored Lake Michigan’s Icy Waves by Adam Fox-Long in Sorting Fish and a Breakaway Buoy
November 2025
- Wisconsin Public Radio – 50 years later, Edmund Fitzgerald sinking leaves lasting effects on families, forecasting by Danielle Kaeding
- Great Lakes Now – How the Edmund Fitzgerald Changed Great Lakes Shipping by Matt Winne
October 2025
- Buffalo State University – Five things to know about Buffalo State’s Great Lakes Center
September 2025
- UMich LSA Biological Station – U-M Biological Station Helps Connect Great Lakes to AmeriFlux Network by Chrissy Billau
- Duluth News Tribune – How science has prevented (so far) another shipwreck like Edmund Fitzgerald by Jay Gabler
July 2025
- The Detroit News – Shipping industry, boaters fear risks of cuts to federal Great Lakes programs by Carol Thompson
- Click on Detroit | Local 4 – NOAA cuts could impact Great Lakes programs
June 2025
- The Daily Mining Gazette – Buoys deployed in Superior: Located near Marquette, Munising and Grand Marais by Bud Sargent
- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee School of Freshwater Science – School of Freshwater Sciences deploys data buoys for public use in Lake Michigan to NOAA Staff Have Been Busy Installing Mooring Buoys for Public Use Across America
- The Newberry News – Lake Superior safety buoys deployed
- Outdoor News – Federal funding cuts threaten popular Dunkirk Buoy program used by New York’s boaters, anglers by Bill Hilts Jr
May 2025
- Associated Press – Trump budget would cut ocean data and leave boaters, anglers and forecasters scrambling for info by Todd Richmond
- Observer Today – Dunkirk Buoy brings science, fishing together by Forrest Fisher
- The News Herald – HARTIG: ‘Chainsaw’ approach to cuts could impact Great Lakes by John Hartig
- Spectrum News – Federal budget proposal puts Great Lakes research at risk, raising concerns as fishing season starts by Kelli Milan
- Ottawa News Network – Trump Administration’s planned budget cuts threaten key Lake Michigan data network by Heather Vandyke
- Spartan Newsroom – Budget cuts threaten Great Lakes weather forecasting by Daniel Schoenherr
- WEMU 89.1 – Combatting climate change amid changes in federal policy and funding by David Fair, Lisa Wozniak
- The Sun Times News – Local Federal Employee Speaks Out on Federal Budget Cuts by Matt Rosentreter
- National Marine Sanctuaries – Sentinels of the Lake: How Data Buoys Increase Safety and Support Communities of Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan by Daniel Wroblewski
- Bridge Michigan – Great Lakes slightly colder than usual ahead of summer by Emilio Perez Ibarguen
April 2025
- FLOW – Will Budget Cuts Trim Great Lakes’ “Eyes and Ears”? by FLOW Editor
- MLive – Severe cuts at NOAA would kill Great Lakes data buoy network by Garret Ellison
- Duluth News Tribune – Proposed NOAA cuts put Great Lakes research, safety at risk, experts say by Jimmy Lovrien
- WWMT | News Channel 3 – Trump budget proposes 27% cut to NOAA, with research dismantled by Will Haenni
- Wisconsin Public Radio – Wisconsin and Great Lakes research could suffer under proposed cuts to NOAA by Danielle Kaeding
- Today’s Northumberland – Researchers Launch from Cobourg to Study the Great Lakes by Pete Fisher
- Michigan Technological University – Charting New Waters in Great Lakes Mapping by Rick White
March 2025
- Bayshore Broadcasting – Municipal Innovation Council Ends In Bruce County by Claire McCormack
February 2025
- The Ticker – This Nonprofit Wants Your Help Measuring Great Lakes Ice Cover by Craig Manning
- Grist – Research on the Great Lakes goes ahead amid funding chaos by Izzy Ross
- Interlochen Public Radio – Researchers are fishing for a clearer picture of the Great Lakes ice by Izzy Ross
January 2025
- Discover Magazine – How Mapping the Seafloor Benefits Science and Safety by Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Record number of Lake Michigan shipwreck discoveries by Caitlin Looby
- WCMU Public Media – Push to map the Great Lakes floor continues by Kylie Sczepanski
December 2024
- Wisconsin Public Radio – Great Lakes mapping effort supports resilience by Danielle Kaeding
- Environmental Monitor – Monitoring Lake Erie’s Eastern Basin: Building Long-Term Data and Real-Time Public Solutions by Samantha Baxter
- WCMU Public Media – Great Lakes researchers ask for help from ice fishing community by Kylie Sczepanski
November 2024
- Chicago Tribune – We don’t know what’s at the bottom of the Great Lakes. Climate change demands we find out by Karina Atkins
- CityNews Toronto – Project underway to map floor of Great Lakes by David Zura
- Environmental Monitor – Green Water in Green Bay: Using Data Buoys to Monitor the Southern Bay by Samantha Baxter
October 2024
- PBS: Great Lakes Now – This Tech Reveals the Secret Lives of Fish as part of Deep Dives and Rising Waters by Kathy Johnson
- FOX 17 – ‘Thousands’ of shipwrecks could be found by mapping Great Lakes bottom, Michigan company says by Sam Landstra
- The Alpena News – Thunder Bay lake data input session Thursday by Darby Hinkley
September 2024
- Upword – Autonomous vessel to map the Great Lakes by Paula McCambridge
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – Robotic ship searches waters off Michigan’s U.P. for clues into plane’s 1968 disappearance by Caitlin Looby
GLOS Data in Published Research
March 2026
- Supporting coastal flood forecasting and community-led adaptation with tide gauges, community science and youth engagement Baranes et al
Frontiers in Climate
February 2026
- A Vision for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Great Lakes Research and Management Jones et al
Earth ArXiv
January 2026
- Development of a next-generation general ocean circulation model for the Great Lakes Raju et al
EGUsphere
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Communications Earth & Environment
September 2025
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Unique thermal mixing patterns in Lake Ontario revealed by novel year‐round observations of thermal stratification Wells et al
Limnology and Oceanography 70
August 2025
June 2025
- Indigenous Peoples and environmental research and monitoring within the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin: A systematic map Pirie et al
Ecological Solutions and Evidence v6, e70102
February 2025
- Mapping Out How Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Will Change Great Lakes Observations, Modeling, and Forecasting in the Coming Decade Jones et al
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society V106 Iss2