中文摘要：

回顾了国内外有关湖泊对降水影响的研究进程和成果,介绍了国外湖效应降水的定义、影响因素、预报指标等,指出了加强我国湖效应降水研究的必要性,并对未来湖效应降水的研究进行了展望。

英文摘要：

In this paper,the main research advances and achievements of lake-effect precipitation over the past years are reviewed.The definition,effected factors,forecasting index of lake-effect precipitation are introduced.And the necessities of domestic researches on lake-effect precipitation are pointed out.Finally,the future research on lake-effect precipitation is prospected.