Weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches, experts say
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight ...
DOGE Cuts Deflate NOAA’s Balloon Network, Putting Accurate Weather Forecasts in Jeopardy
Weather balloon operations will stop or be reduced at 11 locations across the country due to staffing shortages caused by ...
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NOAA Cuts Weather Balloon Launches Due to Staff Shortages After DOGE Layoffs
The president-elect of the American Meteorological Society compares the situation to bolts in a steel office building, ...
Impacts of Weather Balloon Cancellations on Forecast Accuracy Amidst Severe Weather Season
As severe weather season looms, alarming cuts to weather balloon launches by the National Weather Service (NWS) threaten to degrade the accuracy of essential weather forecasts. This article dissects ...
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Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches
WASHINGTON — With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations, which meteorologists and former agency ...
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Experts say U.S. weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches
Incident Meteorologists (IMETs) Phil Manuel and Scott Weishaar prepare to launch a weather balloon on the Stouts Creek Fire near Canyonville, Ore. August 16, 2015. IMETs depend on data from ...