NOAA Risks Loss of Data Network and Web Service April 29, 2025 By Lauren Rosenthal A key contract that supports the network service provider for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is set to...
AI Weather Models Promise Super Granular, Specialist Forecasts April 14, 2025 By Mary Hui The weather forecasting industry has made big leaps in accuracy but has struggled with hyper-local predictions. But the proliferation of...
Weather Service Merges Units as Staffing Pressure Rises March 28, 2025 By Lauren Rosenthal and Brian K. Sullivan The US National Weather Service will merge two of its largest forecasting units as it prepares for the loss of...
Firings at NOAA Risk Lives and Economy, Former Agency Heads Warn March 4, 2025 By Seth Borenstein The federal weather and oceans agency touches people’s daily lives in unnoticed ways, so massive firings there will likely cause...
Ex-Google Executive’s Startup to Use AI to Forecast the Weather September 19, 2024 By Lauren Rosenthal A startup founded by a former Google executive aims to use artificial intelligence to improve weather forecasting, joining technology behemoths...
La Nina Weather 65% Likely to Develop in July-Sept: National Weather Service June 18, 2024 There is a 65% chance of the La Nina weather pattern, characterized by cold temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, developing...
Artificial Weatherman? AI Could Better Predict Hurricanes, Research Paper Says July 10, 2023 Artificial Intelligence may be the key to more accurate and more timely hurricane predictions, China-based researchers have reported in the...
Climate-Fueled Disasters Spur UN Plan to Fund Weather Forecasting in Vulnerable Nations November 4, 2021 By Andrea Januta and Kanupriya Kapoor GLASGOW – As climate change triggers deadly heatwaves, droughts and floods, three U.N. agencies on Wednesday rolled out funding plans...
National Weather Service Upgrades Forecast Model March 25, 2021 By Seth Borenstein The National Weather Service has turbocharged its lagging forecast model to better predict extreme weather events such as hurricanes, blizzards...
European Researchers Turn to AI to Build Better Weather Data January 26, 2021 By Jonathan Tirone European scientists who feed critical climate data to industry and researchers said that their next great breakthrough in weather forecasting...