Meteorologists and former National Weather Service leaders say reducing vital weather balloon launches will degrade the ...

Weather balloons provide information that forecasters and computer models use to figure out what the weather will be and how dangerous it can get. WASHINGTON — With massive job cuts, the ...

The Trump administration is pausing at least a handful of balloon launches that collect weather data in at least three locations due to staffing shortages. On Friday, the administration said it ...

But staff meteorologists admit the interruption of weather balloon launches will undermine the accuracy of the agency's weather modeling and forecasts. The National Weather Service isn’t ...

Late last month, Rebecca Howard was fired from her dream job. With less than two hours’ notice, the research biologist was ...

A Skew-T log-P diagram displays data collected from a weather balloon launched in Yarmouth, N.S., on May 28, 2024. Data was collected up to over 54,000 feet above Earth’s surface.

Forecasting severe weather is a complex science, but can be simplified into four key ingredients that helps improve forecasts ...

The National Weather Service is temporarily grounding weather balloons in New York and Maine due to staffing shortages. These balloons collect critical atmospheric data to help meteorologists ...

NWS has routinely sent up weather balloons in Alaska to get meteorological data, offering early indicators for storm systems moving into the United States. A bulletin from NWS headquarters ...

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a National Weather Service office in Alaska announced that it will cease sending out weather balloons, which collect weather data, because of a lack of staffing. The chief meteorologist for CBS ...