Dr Iestyn Woolway

NERC Independent Research Fellow

  1. Published

    Worldwide alteration of lake mixing regimes in response to climate change

    Woolway, R. I. & Merchant, C. J., 1 Apr 2019, In: Nature Geoscience. 12, 4, p. 271-276

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Winter inverse lake stratification under historic and future climate change

    Woolway, R. I., Denfeld, B., Tan, Z., Jansen, J., Weyhenmeyer, G. A. & La Fuente, S., 1 Aug 2022, In: Limnology and Oceanography Letters. 7, 4, p. 302-311

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Widespread societal and ecological impacts from projected Tibetan Plateau lake expansion

    Xu, F., Zhang, G., Woolway, R. I., Yang, K., Wada, Y., Wang, J. & Crétaux, J.-F., 27 May 2024, In: Nature Geoscience. 17, 6, p. 516-523 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Widespread loss of safe lake ice access in response to a warming climate

    Culpepper, J., Huang, L., Woolway, R. I. & Sharma, S., 11 Dec 2024, In: PLoS ONE. 19, 12, p. e0313994

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Widespread loss of lake ice around the Northern Hemisphere in a warming world

    Sharma, S., Blagrave, K., Magnuson, J. J., O'Reilly, C. M., Oliver, S., Batt, R. D., Magee, M. R., Straile, D., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Winslow, L. & Woolway, R. I., 1 Mar 2019, In: Nature Climate Change. 9, 3, p. 227-231

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Widespread deoxygenation of temperate lakes

    Jane, S. F., Hansen, G. J. A., Kraemer, B. M., Leavitt, P. R., Mincer, J. L., North, R. L., Pilla, R. M., Stetler, J. T., Williamson, C. E., Woolway, R. I., Arvola, L., Chandra, S., DeGasperi, C. L., Diemer, L., Dunalska, J., Erina, O., Flaim, G., Grossart, H.-P., Hambright, K. D., Hein, C., Hejzlar, J., Janus, L. L., Jenny, J.-P., Knoll, L. B., Leoni, B., Mackay, E., Matsuzaki, S.-I. S., McBride, C., Muller-Navarra, D. C., Paterson, A. M., Pierson, D., Rogora, M., Rusak, J. A., Sadro, S., Saulnier-Talbot, E., Schmid, M., Sommaruga, R., Thiery, W., Verburg, P., Weathers, K. C., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Yokota, K. & Rose, K. C., 2 Jun 2021, In: Nature. 594, 7861, p. 66-70

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Warming winters threaten peripheral Arctic charr populations of Europe

    Kelly, S., Moore, T. N., de Eyto, E., Dillane, M., Goulon, C., Guillard, J., Lasne, E., McGinnity, P., Poole, R., Winfield, I. J., Woolway, R. I. & Jennings, E., 17 Oct 2020, In: Climatic Change. 163, 1, p. 599-618

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Warming of Central European lakes and their response to the 1980s climate regime shift

    Woolway, R. I., Dokulil, M. T., Marszelewski, W., Schmid, M., Bouffard, D. & Merchant, C. J., 1 Jun 2017, In: Climatic Change. 142, 3-4, p. 505-520

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Variability in epilimnion depth estimations in lakes

    Wilson, H. L., Ayala, A. I., Jones, I. D., Rolston, A., Pierson, D., de Eyto, E., Grossart, H.-P., Perga, M.-E., Woolway, R. I. & Jennings, E., 24 Nov 2020, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 24, 11, p. 5559-5577

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    The unprecedented 2022 extreme summer heatwaves increased harmful cyanobacteria blooms

    Li, N., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Shi, K., Qian, H., Yang, H., Niu, Y., Qin, B., Zhu, G., Woolway, R. I. & Jeppesen, E., 20 Oct 2023, In: Science of the Total Environment. 896, 165312.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    The pace of shifting seasons in lakes

    Woolway, R. I., 13 Apr 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 2101.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    The importance of lake-specific characteristics for water quality across the continental United States

    Read, E. K., Patil, V. P., Oliver, S. K., Hetherington, A. L., Brentrup, J. A., Zwart, J. A., Winters, K. M., Corman, J. R., Nodine, E. R., Woolway, R. I., Dugan, H. A., Jaimes, A., Santoso, A. B., Hong, G. S., Winslow, L. A., Hanson, P. C. & Weathers, K. C., 1 Jun 2015, In: Ecological Applications. 25, 4, p. 943-955

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    The impact of extreme heat on lake warming in China

    Wang, W., Shi, K., Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Qin, B., Zhang, Y. & Woolway, R. I., 2 Jan 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1, 70.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    The annual cycle of energy input, modal excitation and physical plus biogenic turbulent dissipation in a temperate lake

    Simpson, J., Woolway, I., Scannell, B., Austin, M., Powell, B. & Maberly, S. C., Jun 2021, In: Water Resources Research. 57, 6, 2020WR029441.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    The EUSTACE Project: Delivering Global, Daily Information on Surface Air Temperature

    Rayner, N. A., Auchmann, R., Bessembinder, J., Bronnimann, S., Brugnara, Y., Capponi, F., Carrea, L., Dodd, E. M. A., Ghent, D., Good, E., Hoyer, J. L., Kennedy, J. J., Kent, E. C., Killick, R. E., van der Linden, P., Lindgren, F., Madsen, K. S., Merchant, C. J., Mitchelson, J. R., Morice, C. P., Nielsen-Englyst, P., Ortiz, P. F., Remedios, J. J., van der Schrier, G., Squintu, A. A., Stephens, A., Thorne, P. W., Tonboe, R. T., Trent, T., Veal, K. L., Waterfall, A. M., Winfield, K., Winn, J. & Woolway, R. I., Nov 2020, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 101, 11, p. E1924-E1947

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Surging compound drought–heatwaves underrated in global soils

    Fan, X., Zhang, Y., Shi, K., Peng, J., Liu, Y., Zhou, Y., Liu, Y., Zhu, Q., Song, C., Wan, R., Zhao, X. & Woolway, R. I., 7 Oct 2024, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121, 42, p. e2410294121

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Substantial increase of organic carbon storage in Chinese lakes

    Liu, D., Shi, K., Chen, P., Yan, N., Ran, L., Kutser, T., Tyler, A. N., Spyrakos, E., Woolway, R. I., Zhang, Y. & Duan, H., 14 Sept 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Substantial increase in minimum lake surface temperatures under climate change

    Woolway, R. I., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Schmid, M., Dokulil, M. T., de Eyto, E., Maberly, S. C., May, L. & Merchant, C. J., 15 May 2019, In: Climatic Change. 155, 1, p. 81-94

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Storm impacts on phytoplankton community dynamics in lakes

    Stockwell, J. D., Doubek, J. P., Adrian, R., Anneville, O., Carey, C. C., Carvalho, L., Domis, L. N. D. S., Dur, G., Frassl, M. A., Grossart, H.-P., Ibelings, B. W., Lajeunesse, M. J., Lewandowska, A. M., Llames, M. E., Matsuzaki, S.-I. S., Nodine, E. R., Noges, P., Patil, V. P., Pomati, F., Rinke, K., Rudstam, L. G., Rusak, J. A., Salmaso, N., Seltmann, C. T., Straile, D., Thackeray, S. J., Thiery, W., Urrutia-Cordero, P., Venail, P., Verburg, P., Woolway, R. I., Zohary, T., Andersen, M. R., Bhattacharya, R., Hejzlar, J., Janatian, N., Kpodonu, A. T. N. K., Williamson, T. J. & Wilson, H. L., 1 May 2020, In: Global Change Biology. 26, 5, p. 2756-2784

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Space-based Earth observation in support of the UNFCCC Paris Agreement

    Hegglin, M. I., Bastos, A., Bovensmann, H., Buchwitz, M., Fawcett, D., Ghent, D., Kulk, G., Sathyendranath, S., Shepherd, T. G., Quegan, S., Röthlisberger, R., Briggs, S., Buontempo, C., Cazenave, A., Chuvieco, E., Ciais, P., Crisp, D., Engelen, R., Fadnavis, S., Herold, M., Horwath, M., Jonsson, O., Kpaka, G., Merchant, C. J., Mielke, C., Nagler, T., Paul, F., Popp, T., Quaife, T., Rayner, N. A., Robert, C., Schröder, M., Sitch, S., Venturini, S., van der Schalie, R., van der Vliet, M., Wigneron, J.-P. & Woolway, R. I., 5 Oct 2022, In: Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Six Decades of Thermal Change in a Pristine Lake Situated North of the Arctic Circle

    Noori, R., Woolway, R. I., Saari, M., Pulkkanen, M. & Klove, B., 26 Sept 2022, In: WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH. 58, 9, e2021WR031543.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Severe Lake Heatwaves Attributable to Human-Induced Global Warming

    Woolway, I., Albergel, C., Froelicher, T. & Perroud, M., 28 Feb 2022, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 49, 4, 10 p., e2021GL097031.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Satellite and In Situ Observations for Advancing Global Earth Surface Modelling: A Review

    Balsamo, G., Agusti-Parareda, A., Albergel, C., Arduini, G., Beljaars, A., Bidlot, J., Bousserez, N., Boussetta, S., Brown, A., Buizza, R., Buontempo, C., Chevallier, F., Choulga, M., Cloke, H., Cronin, M. F., Dahoui, M., De Rosnay, P., Dirmeyer, P. A., Drusch, M., Dutra, E., Ek, M. B., Gentine, P., Hewitt, H., Keeley, S. P. E., Kerr, Y., Kumar, S., Lupu, C., Mahfouf, J.-F., McNorton, J., Mecklenburg, S., Mogensen, K., Munoz-Sabater, J., Orth, R., Rabier, F., Reichle, R., Ruston, B., Pappenberger, F., Sandu, I., Seneviratne, S. I., Tietsche, S., Trigo, I. F., Uijlenhoet, R., Wedi, N., Woolway, R. I. & Zeng, X., 14 Dec 2018, In: Remote Sensing. 10, 12

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Reconstructing Tibetan Plateau lake bathymetry using ICESat-2 photon-counting laser altimetry

    Han, X., Zhang, G., Wang, J., Tseng, K.-H., Li, J., Woolway, R. I., Shum, C. K. & Xu, F., 15 Dec 2024, In: Remote Sensing of Environment. 315

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Recent large-inland-lake outbursts on the Tibetan Plateau: processes, causes, and mechanisms

    Xu, F., Liu, Y., Zhang, G., Woolway, R. I., Ju, J., Chen, W., Zhao, P., Zhu, Y., Zhou, T. & Wang, X., 26 Mar 2025, In: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 25, 3, p. 1187-1206 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Rapidly expanding lake heatwaves under climate change

    Woolway, R. I., Anderson, E. J. & Albergel, C., 18 Aug 2021, In: Environmental Research Letters. 16, 9

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Projected phenological shifts in stratification and overturning of ice-covered Northern Hemisphere lakes

    Huang, L., Woolway, R. I., Timmermann, A. & Rodgers, K. B., 19 Dec 2024, In: Communications Earth and Environment. 5, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Profound daily vertical stratification and mixing in a small, shallow, wind-exposed lake with submerged macrophytes

    Andersen, M. R., Sand-Jensen, K., Woolway, R. I. & Jones, I. D., Apr 2017, In: Aquatic Sciences. 79, 2, p. 395-406

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. E-pub ahead of print

    Predicting Chlorophyll-a Concentrations in the World’s Largest Lakes Using Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks: Environmental Science & Technology

    Saravani, M. J., Noori, R., Jun, C., Kim, D., Bateni, S. M., Kianmehr, P. & Woolway, R. I., 16 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environmental Science and Technology. 59, 3, p. 1801-1810 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Pivotal role of snow depth, local atmospheric conditions, and large-scale climate signals on ice thinning in Finnish lakes

    Naderian, D., Noori, R., Bateni, S. M., Jun, C., Kim, D., Shahmohammad, M., Alizadeh, F., Kianmehr, P. & Woolway, R. I., 25 Feb 2025, In: Science of the Total Environment. 966

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Physical and chemical impacts of a major storm on a temperate lake: a taste of things to come?

    Woolway, R. I., Simpson, J. H., Spiby, D., Feuchtmayr, H., Powell, B. & Maberly, S. C., Nov 2018, In: Climatic Change. 151, 2, p. 333-347

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Phenological shifts in lake stratification under climate change

    Woolway, R. I., Sharma, S., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Debolskiy, A., Golub, M., Mercado-Bettin, D., Perroud, M., Stepanenko, V., Tan, Z., Grant, L., Ladwig, R., Mesman, J., Moore, T. N., Shatwell, T., Vanderkelen, I., Austin, J. A., DeGasperi, C. L., Dokulil, M., La Fuente, S., Mackay, E. B., Schladow, S. G., Watanabe, S., Marce, R., Pierson, D. C., Thiery, W. & Jennings, E., 19 Apr 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 2318 (2021).

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    On thinning ice: Effects of atmospheric warming, changes in wind speed and rainfall on ice conditions in temperate lakes (Northern Poland)

    Bartosiewicz, M., Ptak, M., Woolway, R. I. & Sojka, M., 1 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Hydrology. 597, 125724.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Numerical simulation of thermal stratification in Lake Qiandaohu using an improved WRF-Lake model

    Wang, X., Wang, W., He, Y., Zhang, S., Huang, W., Woolway, R. I., Shi, K. & Yang, X., 1 Mar 2023, In: Journal of Hydrology. 618, 129184.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Northern Hemisphere Atmospheric Stilling Accelerates Lake Thermal Responses to a Warming World

    Woolway, R. I., Merchant, C. J., Van Den Hoek, J., Azorin-Molina, C., Noges, P., Laas, A., Mackay, E. B. & Jones, I. D., 16 Nov 2019, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 46, 21, p. 11983-11992

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Nonlinear responses in interannual variability of lake ice to climate change

    Richardson, D. C., Filazzola, A., Woolway, R. I., Imrit, M. A., Bouffard, D., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Magnuson, J. & Sharma, S., 1 Apr 2024, In: Limnology and Oceanography. 69, 4, p. 789-801 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. E-pub ahead of print

    New insights on carbon forms in China’s rivers and lakes

    Liu, D., Shi, K., Yan, N., Spyrakos, E., Tyler, A. N., Iestyn Woolway, R. & Duan, H., 1 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Science bulletin.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    National-scale remotely sensed lake trophic state from 1984 through 2020

    Meyer, M. F., Topp, S. N., King, T. V., Ladwig, R., Pilla, R. M., Dugan, H. A., Eggleston, J. R., Hampton, S. E., Leech, D. M., Oleksy, I. A., Ross, J. C., Ross, M. R. V., Woolway, R. I., Yang, X., Brousil, M. R., Fickas, K. C., Padowski, J. C., Pollard, A. I., Ren, J. & Zwart, J. A., 16 Jan 2024, In: Scientific data. 11, 1, p. 77

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    Multivariate extremes in lakes

    Woolway, R. I., Tong, Y., Feng, L., Zhao, G., Dinh, D. A., Shi, H., Zhang, Y. & Shi, K., 29 May 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Multi-model projections of future evaporation in a sub-tropical lake

    La Fuente, S., Jennings, E., Gal, G., Kirillin, G., Shatwell, T., Ladwig, R., Moore, T., Couture, R.-M., Cote, M., Vinna, C. L. R. & Woolway, R. I., Dec 2022, In: Journal of Hydrology. 615, 128729.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Multi-decadal change in summer mean water temperature in Lake Konnevesi, Finland (1984–2021)

    Noori, R., Woolway, R. I., Jun, C., Bateni, S. M., Naderian, D., Partani, S., Maghrebi, M. & Pulkkanen, M., 1 Dec 2023, In: Ecological Informatics. 78, 102331.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    More rapid lake heatwave development

    Wang, X., Iestyn Woolway, R., Shi, K., Qin, B. & Zhang, Y., 15 Dec 2024, In: Science bulletin. 69, 23, p. 3672-3676 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    Loss of Ice Cover, Shifting Phenology, and More Extreme Events in Northern Hemisphere Lakes

    Sharma, S., Richardson, D. C., Woolway, R. I., Imrit, M. A., Bouffard, D., Blagrave, K., Daly, J., Filazzola, A., Granin, N., Korhonen, J., Magnuson, J., Marszelewski, W., Matsuzaki, S.-I. S., Perry, W., Robertson, D. M., Rudstam, L. G., Weyhenmeyer, G. A. & Yao, H., 1 Oct 2021, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 126, 10, e2021JG006348.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Latitude and lake size are important predictors of over-lake atmospheric stability

    Woolway, R. I., Verburg, P., Merchant, C. J., Lenters, J. D., Hamilton, D. P., Brookes, J., Kelly, S., Hook, S., Laas, A., Pierson, D., Rimmer, A., Rusak, J. A. & Jones, I. D., 16 Sept 2017, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 44, 17, p. 8875-8883

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Lakes in Hot Water: The Impacts of a Changing Climate on Aquatic Ecosystems

    Woolway, R. I., Sharma, S. & Smol, J. P., 30 Oct 2022, In: BioScience. 72, 11, p. 1050-1061 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

  46. Published

    LakeMetabolizer: an R package for estimating lake metabolism from free-water oxygen using diverse statistical models

    Winslow, L. A., Zwart, J. A., Batt, R. D., Dugan, H. A., Woolway, R. I., Corman, J. R., Hanson, P. C. & Read, J. S., 2 Nov 2016, In: INLAND WATERS. 6, 4, p. 622-636

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    Lake ice quality in a warming world

    Culpepper, J., Jakobsson, E., Weyhenmeyer, G. A., Hampton, S. E., Obertegger, U., Shchapov, K., Woolway, R. I. & Sharma, S., 19 Sept 2024, In: Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. 5, 10, p. 671-685 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Lake heatwaves under climate change

    Woolway, R. I., Jennings, E., Shatwell, T., Golub, M., Pierson, D. C. & Maberly, S. C., 20 Jan 2021, In: Nature. 589, p. 402-407

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Lake Water Temperature Modeling in an Era of Climate Change: Data Sources, Models, and Future Prospects

    Piccolroaz, S., Zhu, S., Ladwig, R., Carrea, L., Oliver, S., Piotrowski, A. P., Ptak, M., Shinohara, R., Sojka, M., Woolway, R. I. & Zhu, D. Z., Mar 2024, In: Reviews of Geophysics. 62, 1, e2023RG000816.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. Published

    Lake Ice Will Be Less Safe for Recreation and Transportation Under Future Warming

    Woolway, R. I., Huang, L., Sharma, S., Lee, S.-S., Rodgers, K. B. & Timmermann, A., 1 Oct 2022, In: Earth's Future. 10, 10, e2022EF002907.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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