DOGE lease cancellations: These Florida government offices could be closed
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 ...
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Scant details on estimated 650 NOAA employees fired but forecasting progress likely 'compromised'
Experts warn that the firings could negatively impact the accuracy of weather forecasts, including hurricane predictions. While NOAA officials declined to comment, former employees and elected ...
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Scant details on estimated 650 NOAA employees fired but forecasting progress likely 'compromised'
Experts warn that the firings could negatively impact the accuracy of weather forecasts, including hurricane predictions. While NOAA officials declined to comment, former employees and elected ...
FOX Weather6d
Why the National Hurricane Center's forecast cone may look a little different this year
The size of the tropical cyclone forecast error cone for 2025 will be about 3-5% smaller for systems in the Atlantic basin and 5-10% smaller for systems in the eastern Pacific.
Fired Hurricane Hunters say layoffs will impact storm preparations
YOU BASICALLY FLY THROUGH THE STORM 3 TO 4 TIMES, AND THEN THE FORECASTERS ARE GETTING THAT DATA IN REAL TIME. THEY’RE USING ...
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Fears over hurricane forecasting as scientists are laid off at NOAA's Virginia Key offices
“NOAA put in some exemptions because of public safety, but it seems those were not honored at my level.” Hurricane researcher Andy Hazelton, who flew missions aboard hurricane hunter ...
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DOGE-led cuts at NOAA include layoffs of Miami-based hurricane and climate researchers
Staffers at work in the operation center at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida on Friday, May 31, 2024.
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880 lose jobs at agency over National Weather Service, hurricane center. What is NOAA?
How will this affect Florida, a state where lives depend on hurricane forecasts and tornado alerts? NOAA has not commented on how the agency will accommodate the changes, saying it does not ...