Tag: Weather
Ten Vital Services Provided by NOAA (Beyond the National Weather Service)
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is facing significant challenges under the Trump administration. With numerous scientists…
Trump Cuts Threaten Key NOAA Work to Improve Weather Forecasts and Monitor Toxic Algal Blooms
Climate researchers across the United States are facing uncertainty as a new proposal from the White House threatens…
Millions of Americans don’t speak English. Now they won’t be warned before weather disasters.
The Importance of Language Equity in Weather Alerts In December 2021, a devastating tornado outbreak hit the small…
The Weather Channel to Launch ‘Rocky Mountain Wreckers’ Docuseries
The Weather Channel is gearing up for the premiere of the highly anticipated docuseries "Rocky Mountain Wreckers," set…
With Fewer Weather Balloons, People in US Heartland Will Be Less Prepared for Tornado Season
The Importance of Weather Balloon Observations Recent events at the National Weather Service (NWS) have raised concerns about…
Hegseth Orders Elimination of Pentagon Climate Planning, but Wants Extreme Weather Preparation
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has recently issued a memo calling for the elimination of climate work from the…
The Theft, Harm, and Presidential Grift of Privatizing the National Weather ServiceÂ
Protecting Our Public Weather Services This week, wildfires are raging across Texas, prompting life-saving alerts issued by the…
CNN Meteorologist Rings Alarm After Trump Targets Weather Agency: ‘There Will Be Chaos’
As a CNN meteorologist and extreme-weather field reporter, Derek Van Dam has expressed grave concern over the potential…
Four ways cuts at NOAA will make weather forecasts less reliable
A destructive tornado near Minden, Iowa in April 2024Jonah Lange/Getty Images Recent changes in staffing at the US…
Tennis bends to the wind’s will at Indian Wells as desert weather blows players off course
Indian Wells, California, is known for its tennis paradise, but it also brings Old Testament elements to the…
National Weather Service Worker Reminds ‘We Are Here To Protect Lives’ After Mass Firings
A worker at the National Weather Service is cautioning about the potential devastating consequences of recent mass firings…
Trump Research Cuts Hit The National Weather Service–And Antarctica
The recent cuts to federal scientific agencies have had a significant impact on research and operations across the…