Overlooked lakes may be helping to keep the Northern Hemisphere cool

New research indicates that lakes in the Northern Hemisphere significantly cool the region by reflecting sunlight when covered in snow and ice, despite covering only a small fraction of Earth's surface.

Sources

• Phys.org — Overlooked lakes may be helping to keep the Northern Hemisphere cool

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