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Data from SSMIS, used for hurricane forecasting, will continue flowing – John Morales explains why this tool is vital
I was happy to break the news on Tuesday morning that the Department of Defense (DoD) had announced to officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that the Special Sensor ...
Congressman: NOAA 'dragging its feet' fixing Galveston-area weather tower
A fter a March 25 fire destroyed the radio tower used by the National Weather Service to provide round-the-clock weather ...
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Private Companies Step up to Gather Weather Data for NOAA as Staffing Cuts Hobble Agency Forecasting
WindBorne Systems is one of several companies launching balloons, drones, buoys and other devices to provide critical data to ...
Government to keep sharing key satellite data for hurricane forecasting despite planned cutoff
The Department of Defense now says it will continue sharing key data collected by three sophisticated weather satellites that ...
Hurricane watch: Forecasters predicting busy storm season
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the weather service’s parent agency, has predicted between 13 and 19 ...
How 8.8-magnitude earthquake and tsunamis are causing major flight disruption worldwide
Multiple travel alerts have been issued to British citizens after Russia ’s Far East was rattled by an 8.8-magnitude ...
Tsunami Warning Downgraded For Hawaii, U.S. West Coast & Alaska Following Major Earthquake Off Russian Coast – Update
UPDATED at 3.45 am PT … Tsunami warnings for Hawaii have been downgraded to an advisory, following an earlier alert calling for people on the U.S. island state to move to elevated ground in the wake ...
After Historic Russian Quake, Here’s Where Tsunamis Have Hit
The sixth-strongest earthquake ever recorded triggered large and potentially dangerous waves around the world.
On the Road with NOAA As They Face Uncertainty in Their Agency and the Weather
We still don't know why tornados happen, but we're getting closer to finding answers — just as the Trump administration threatens to cut $1 billion ...