YOU BASICALLY FLY THROUGH THE STORM 3 TO 4 TIMES, AND THEN THE FORECASTERS ARE GETTING THAT DATA IN REAL TIME. THEY’RE USING ...

Landlords have been notified of upcoming lease terminations across the U.S. by the General Services Administration, which is working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to ...

One notable career path for pilots is crop dusting ... pilots reported that flying through Hurricane Ian was especially difficult—so much so that the NOAA aircraft flying the same route turned ...

About 30 minutes of the Hurricane Ian retrospective will be screened at 'Florida Humanities Festival: Suncoast' ...

Firings at the Office of Aircraft Operations threaten to reduce the quality of data critical for hurricane monitoring, prediction, and warning. Layoffs last week at NOAA’s Office of Aircraft ...

On Feb. 28, NOAA terminated two flight directors and one electronics engineer, a move that could significantly impact hurricane forecasting for the upcoming season. The cuts are a part of the ...

Fort Myers Beach is still grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, which struck over two years ago. The island remains in need of significant repairs. A quick drive down Estero Boulevard ...

(SOUNDBITE OF WIND BLOWING) FRANKLIN: Oh. There goes the signs. ALLEN: On flights like this one into Hurricane Ian in 2022, NOAA staffers released devices called dropsondes into the storm and use ...

Kerri Englert lost her job as a flight director for NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters, which flies into hurricanes to collect data fed into models that track a storm’s strength and intensity.

who retired in 2017 as Chief of the NOAA Hurricane Specialist Unit and cited contacts within the agency. “Due to a hiring freeze, they lost the ability to fill three more positions for flight ...

GET IT ON G E T I T O N Hurricane Ian marked a significant turning point, prompting companies to leave the market. However, there is now a shift in the tide. Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael ...