Job cuts at NOAA drive concerns about extreme weather forecasts, as climate change worsens natural disasters
A hurricane modeling specialist fired from the National Weather Service said progress on forecast accuracy may "go backwards" ...
DOGE-led cuts at NOAA include layoffs of Miami-based hurricane and climate researchers
Mark Eakin, a recently retired NOAA veteran who ran its Coral Reef Watch program for many years, told the Miami Herald he was ...
Young scientists were elated to work at NOAA. Now, they're devastated by DOGE cuts.
NOAA staff members, like thousands of others, were caught up in the mass terminations underway in the federal government.
Scant details on estimated 650 NOAA employees fired but forecasting progress likely 'compromised'
Gov. Ron DeSantis said Friday he supports DOGE, but also praised the National Hurricane Center and said it will probably be ...
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Scant details on estimated 650 NOAA employees fired but forecasting progress likely 'compromised'
NOAA Flight Director Kerri Englert, a Lakeland-based hurricane hunter, told a Miami NBC affiliate Friday that she was one of the employees who was fired last week. She was featured in a January ...
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Layoffs and potential closures of key facilities raise worries about NOAA's future
The Trump administration may end leases for some of NOAA's offices while the agency terminates several advisory committees at ...
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Layoffs, potential closures of key facilities raise worries about NOAA's future
The Trump administration may end leases for some of NOAA's offices while the agency terminates several advisory committees at ...
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DOGE-led cuts at NOAA include layoffs of Miami-based hurricane and climate researchers
Chris Van Hollen of Maryland. Mark Eakin, a recently retired NOAA veteran who ran its Coral Reef Watch program for many years, told the Miami Herald he was alarmed by the “indiscriminate ...
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Federal layoffs hit weather forecasters, sparking concern in Florida
NOAA has not released information on specific layoffs at the National Hurricane Center, which is located in Miami, or the National Weather Service office in Miami. The South Florida Sun Sentinel ...
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Hurricane forecasts are at stake after NOAA Hurricane Hunter layoffs
NPR reports that six hurricane researchers were fired at NOAA’s hurricane research lab in Miami, including Andy Hazelton, one of the key developers of NOAA’s top hurricane forecasting models.
Will NOAA layoffs affect National Hurricane Center forecasts in Florida? What you should know
NOAA lost more than 880 probationary employees in the latest wave of federal firings, with possibly more to come.