Comparison of the Characteristics (Frequency and Timing) of Drought and Wetness Indices of Annual Mean Water Levels in the Five North American Great Lakes

• Main Authors: Ali A. Assani, Raphaëlle Landry, Ouassila Azouaoui, Philippe Massicotte, Denis Gratton
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Soi; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s11269-015-1166-9

Abstract In this study, we compared the frequency and timing of drought and wetness indices of annual mean water levels in the North American Great Lakes as they relate to teleconnection indices over the period from 1918 to 2012. In terms of timing, drought occurred in the Great Lakes watershed duri...