It’s unclear how many are still employed because many of NOAA’s 2,500 contract employees are also expected to be fired, The New York Times reported Thursday. Kohler stressed the buoy center ...

Wisconsin’s maritime economy provides nearly 50,000 jobs and nearly $3 billion to the state’s gross domestic product, according to a 2024 NOAA report, but in the first month of the ...

Environmentalists warn that the Earth is running a fever and, with the latest NOAA firings, we’ve begun sacking the doctors.

NOAA also operates the computer modeling, radar, satellite, windsonde, station, and buoy networks that inform those forecasts ...

Widespread firings at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could affect everything from tornado alerts to ...

In the Great Lakes, NOAA data is used for everything from going out on a boat, fishing, swimming, coastal flooding.

A more immediate concern for Ripka is the maintenance of NOAA’s network of weather buoys, which monitor ocean and weather conditions. “As a fisherman, maintaining the weather buoys for safety ...

It's the folks that operate the satellites, that are also part of NOAA. It's our ocean data buoy network. Our tide and gauge network, NOAA is a great example of how the whole is greater than the ...

NOAA also operates the computer modeling, radar, satellite, windsonde, station, and buoy networks that inform those forecasts. By law, all of this modeling and data must be provided for free to ...

University of Colorado Boulder A lot of the weather information Americans rely on starts with real-time data collected by NOAA satellites, airplanes, weather balloons, radar and maritime buoys, as ...