Tag #Weather Forecasting

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NOAA Mass Firings Jeopardize Public Safety and Economic Stability

NOAA fired potentially up to 800 employees on Thursday, impacting weather forecasting, oceanography, and climate research, jeopardizing public safety and economic stability by removing crucial expertise and data used for navigation, agriculture, and disaster preparedness.

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NOAA Staff Firings Raise Concerns Over Weather Forecasting Accuracy

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) began firing staff on Thursday, impacting weather forecasting and potentially jeopardizing the accuracy of weather predictions across the U.S. Multiple anonymous sources confirmed the firings, which affected employees in probationary periods...

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Dutch Weather App Lawsuit Highlights Public vs. Private Sector Competition

Dutch commercial weather services are suing the KNMI for unfair competition due to its free weather app offering detailed rainfall forecasts without ads, funded by public money, while the KNMI states it's fulfilling its public service mandate of providing timely warnings during increasingly frequent...

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AI Weather Model GenCast Outperforms Traditional Forecasts

Google's DeepMind's AI model, GenCast, outperforms traditional models in 15-day weather forecasting accuracy by analyzing historical data, achieving 97% accuracy across 1,300 weather variable combinations in 2019, showing a 10-30% improvement in the three-to-five-day range compared to the European C...

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Icelandic Dust's Impact on Climate Change

Research on Iceland's black volcanic dust reveals its significant contribution to climate warming through glacier melt and atmospheric effects. Scientists are employing drones and advanced techniques to improve understanding and forecasting.

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Mass NOAA Layoffs Jeopardize Extreme Weather Forecasting

On Thursday, at least 880 employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) were fired as part of the Trump administration's cost-cutting measures, jeopardizing the nation's ability to forecast and respond to extreme weather events.

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Collaborative Weather Entities Enhance Forecasting and Climate Resilience

Public, private, and research weather organizations collaborate to enhance weather forecasting accuracy, severe weather response, and climate science, improving societal resilience and safety, exemplified by partnerships like NOAA's collaborations and the World Meteorological Organization's work wit...

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HNMS Upgrades Weather Forecasting System with New Technology and Funding

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) is upgrading its weather forecasting system with 103 new weather stations, three new weather balloons, and seven new radars, funded by the "Aegis" program and "Greece 2.0", providing hyperlocal real-time alerts down to the municipal level.

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AI Improves Weather Forecasting Accuracy

DeepMind's AI model, GenCast, outperforms traditional methods in medium-range weather forecasting by achieving 97% accuracy across 1320 atmospheric variables, generating 15-day global forecasts in eight minutes, but a German Weather Service expert highlights limitations in replicating complex weathe...

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Valencian Broadcaster's Crucial Role in DANA Storm Response

À Punt's accurate weather forecasting and comprehensive reporting played a vital role in mitigating the impact of a severe DANA storm in Valencia, showcasing the importance of timely information dissemination in disaster preparedness.

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