It would be difficult for one company to provide comprehensive weather data in a reliable way that is also accessible to the entire public like NOAA. When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your ...

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The Trump administration's plan to dismantle the nation's atmospheric research programs could set U.S. forecasting back a generation or more, a cadre of retired federal hurricane, weather and ocean ...

Christine Wiedinmyer is the CIRES Associate Director for Science. CIRES is a CU Boulder research institute that has a cooperative agreement (grant) with NOAA called the Cooperative Institute for Earth ...

More than 880 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees are joining the ranks of tens of thousands of workers targeted in massive firings across the federal government as part ...

The agency says adjusting weather data ensures consistency of climate records. The year 2024 was deemed by global officials to be the warmest year on record -- easily surpassing the previous benchmark ...

(NEXSTAR) – The predictions are in for winter weather – and they are very different depending on where you live. The Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

More than 580 staffers have already been dismissed, with more possible. Firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will have reverberating impacts on how meteorologists across the ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is narrowing the capabilities and reducing the number of next-generation weather and climate satellites it plans to build and launch in the coming ...

Federal authorities say they will discontinue some weather data — but they are delaying the original plan to do so by one month. Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...

In March, a group of massive tornadoes struck communities around Des Moines, Iowa. Seven people were killed, including two children under 5. The crisis received attention not only due to its human ...