Forecasters are set to lose some of their sharpest eyes in the sky just a few months before Atlantic hurricane season peaks when the Department of Defense halts a key source of satellite data over ...

The loss of data will affect hurricane research, too. Microwave observations of hurricanes, which have been collected by this family of satellites since 1987, built up a decades-long record of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An SSMI image of Hurricane Ida in August 2021. - (CIMSS/SSEC/University of Wisconsin, NOAA/NASA ...

JACKSONVILLE, FL – In a surprising setback for hurricane forecasting, NOAA has confirmed there will be no deployment of autonomous Saildrone Explorers during the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.

Many homes on the barrier island of Manasota Key suffered extensive damage when Hurricane Milton struck Florida in October. With data, rebuilding can be smarter. Al Diaz / Miami Herald Staff ...

The abrupt cutoff of satellite data crucial for hurricane forecasting is delayed by one month, until July 31, according to a message posted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

The U.S. Department of Defense will now continue sharing key data collected by three weather satellites that help forecasters track hurricanes. Meteorologists and scientists had warned of risks to ...

Forecasters are expected to lose some of their sharpest eyes in the sky just a few months before Atlantic hurricane season peaks when the Department of Defense halts a key source of satellite data ...

The loss of access to the data could hamstring forecasters’ ability to track hurricanes and warn residents of their risk. By Rebecca Dzombak The National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration has ...