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 ...
DOGE cuts have arrived at a federal weather agency. Air travel forecasts and hurricane alerts are at risk.
As hurricane and tornado seasons ramp up, DOGE cuts have reached the federal agency that tracks extreme weather.
With fewer weather balloons after government staffing cuts, forecasts may be less accurate
Some weather balloon launches have been suspended because of the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Weather Service.
Forecast accuracy at risk as weather balloon launches decline
The U.S. government is scaling back weather balloon launches. Here is why a weather balloon is such an important tool for weather forecasting.
Fully AI-driven weather prediction system delivers accurate forecasts faster with less computing power
A new AI weather prediction system, Aardvark Weather, can deliver accurate forecasts tens of times faster and using thousands ...
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Weather experts say federal cuts could impact forecasting
The National Weather Service has already been forced to reduce launches of weather balloons in some locations.
Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts mean fewer balloon launches
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight ...
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New AI Weather Forecasting Model is ‘Thousands of Times Faster’ Than Previous Methods
The new system, Aardvark Weather, was developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge in collaboration with the Alan ...
National Weather Service Reduces Weather Balloon Operations: Implications for Forecasting Accuracy
The announcement by the National Weather Service (NWS) regarding cutbacks in weather balloon launches has raised significant concerns within the meteorological community. This decision marks one of ...