06/01/2026
“Mother Nature is unpredictable, undoing best efforts or even preventing those efforts from taking hold.” 🌦️
Nonetheless, modern monitoring technology is closing this unpredictability gap. This is especially true at Lake Ford near Ypsilanti, Michigan, a popular yet historically struggling lake.
By using a NexSens data buoy and two shore stations, Ypsilanti Township is doing its utmost to make informed, data-driven decisions to help keep Ford Lake healthy–and to predict the unpredictable.
Learn more about protecting Ford Lake ➡️ https://www.fondriest.com/news/predicting-the-unpredictable-how-ypsilanti-township-uses-data-to-protect-ford-lake.htm
Photo credit: adapted from Michael Saranen.