Juneau Empire on MSN3d
Resolution pending in Alaska Legislature urges more federal support for NOAA weather buoys
The buoys are cited as examples of how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its National Weather Service ...
Alaska Public Media13d
Why cuts to the National Weather Service have Alaskans worried
In a state with harsh weather and many industries that rely on accurate weather data and forecasts, the Trump ...
Alaska Dispatch News26d
National Weather Service loses 10% of Alaska staff, hampering forecasting around the world
Resignations and firings have resulted in the loss of at least 23 Weather Service employees across Alaska, according to a source affiliated with a union for National Weather Service employees.
National Weather Service cuts back balloon launches at Gaylord, other sites
At least 11 National Weather Service offices have seen their twice-daily balloon launches to collect weather data suspended or reduced.
CAI13d
Weather service workers are being cut — and that could hit hard in Alaska
Staff cuts at the National Weather Service could interrupt forecasts across the country. It'll particularly affect Alaska, experts say, where there is already a lower density of weather monitoring.
The Associated Press on MSN13d
National Weather Service is reducing weather balloon launches amid job cuts. Here's how it could impact forecast accuracy
Former National Weather Service Director Elbert “Joe” Friday said the weather ... who recalled launching a balloon in Nome, ...
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Tom Skilling Gets Hero’s Welcome In Chicago — And Raises Alarm About National Weather Service Cuts
The beloved former WGN weatherman said President Donald Trump's mass layoffs of researchers amid climate change show "a level ...
Weather balloons popped by Elon Musk's DOGE: Why the cuts hurt forecasting
At least 11 National Weather Service offices have seen their twice-daily balloon launches to collect weather data suspended ...
WVXU13d
Weather service workers are being cut — and that could hit hard in Alaska
Alaska Public Media's Eric Stone reports. ERIC STONE, BYLINE: The federal government would not confirm how many probationary workers were fired last month at the National Weather Service.
Mama bear and cubs use remote weather station as jungle gym — and knock it offline
As it turns out, a mama bear and her cubs couldn’t resist using it as their personal jungle gym, photos show. A technician set up the camera after the station near Tok, Alaska, repeatedly went offline ...