NOAA

Effects of a Federal Government Shutdown on NOAA and the National Weather Service

Most of the weather service is deemed "essential," and operations will mostly be unaffected. However, there will be some impacts.…

4 weeks ago

New Satellite Set to Launch: Key Player in Forecasting the Next Solar Storm

ORLANDO, Fla. – On Tuesday, NASA and NOAA are launching a powerful new tool called the SWFO-L1 satellite, which stands…

1 month ago

NOAA nominee: Weather service staffing will be ‘top priority’

Neil Jacobs, who led the agency in an acting capacity during the last Trump administration, said, “If confirmed, I will ensure…

4 months ago

Space industry companies urge Congress not to cut funding to space commerce office

Space industry companies on Monday urged Congress not to cut funding to the Office of Space Commerce (OSC) in multiple…

4 months ago

NOAA will stop providing certain weather information, but the deadline has been postponed.

(The Hill) Federal authorities say they will discontinue some weather data, but they are delaying the original plan to do…

4 months ago

Scientists caution that Trump’s reductions to NOAA and NASA funding are leaving farmers unaware of potential dangers.

The Trump administration's cuts to climate research and federal weather forecasting agencies are "blinding" the U.S. to oncoming threats to…

4 months ago

FEMA and NOAA face budget cuts before the wildfire season

(The Hill) -- With peak wildfire season just around the corner, residents of California and the broader U.S. West are…

4 months ago

NOAA plans to hire for essential weather service roles following significant budget reductions

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it will hire for “mission-critical field positions” amid expert warnings that the…

5 months ago

Comparing preseason hurricane forecasts to real-time occurrences

ORLANDO, Fla. – The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will soon be underway and, unfortunately, a lot of us are still…

5 months ago

Oregon seal pup stabbed multiple times as NOAA seeking to track down person of interest

An elephant seal pup suffered "multiple stab wounds" in an attack at an Oregon beach, prompting the National Oceanic and…

6 months ago