NOAA's vast public weather data powers the local forecasts. A private company alone couldn't match it
When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and ...
Private companies couldn't match NOAA's vast public weather data powers
A lot of the weather information Americans rely on starts with real-time data collected by NOAA satellites, airplanes, ...
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Space weather scales are outdated and confusing. Here's what NOAA scientists are doing about it
"We're at solar maximum; to find time to make some of these big changes is going to require time and more resources, so we ...
How Could the Weather Service Change Under Trump?
President Trump tangled with its forecasters during his first term. As he slashes government spending, many wonder what that ...
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Why Private Forecasting Companies Can’t Replace the National Weather Service
NOAA partners with private sector, academia, nonprofits and many others around the world to ensure that everyone has the best information to produce the most robust weather forecasts. Private weather ...
Project 2025 wants to nix National Weather Service. It's a terrible idea. | Opinion
What has the government ever done for you? Provided accurate, reliable weather information that saves lives ... at least, for ...
Alabama faces enhanced risk for severe weather on Saturday: Time to get prepared
This will be a nighttime severe weather event, so make sure you have several reliable ways of getting warnings.
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Houston weather expert says cuts to NOAA could be ‘catastrophic’
The administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly considering funding cuts and layoffs for the National Oceanic and ...
What Is NOAA? - A Primer
According to NOAA’s website, the mission of the U.S. government agency is, “To understand and predict changes in climate, ...
Trump picks scientist involved in ‘Sharpiegate’ scandal to lead NOAA
President Donald Trump has named Neil Jacobs, a veteran of his first administration, to lead the National Oceanic and ...
How Trump’s NOAA Fight Is So Much Bigger Than the Weather
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, has emerged as a target of President Donald Trump’s program of downsizing the federal workforce and imposing new restrictions on ...