Hurricane Hunters increasingly missing mission requirements in powerful storm systems
A recent report produced by the Government Accountability Office highlighted issues such as aging aircraft, staffing shortages, and maintenance delays that have hindered the ability to meet mission ...
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Hurricane Hunters at risk of not meeting mission, GAO finds
NOAA and the Air Force are struggling to meet growing demand for their specialized Hurricane Hunter fleets, a new federal ...
NOAA fires, then rehires crew members who flew planes into hurricanes
National Hurricane Center forecasts rely on hurricane hunters, including flight crews who fly into hurricanes to gather data.
Meteorologists are being cut. How that impacts storm, hurricane forecasts for Louisiana
Meteorologists for the NOAA, NWS and The Weather Channel are facing large-scale layoffs. Here's how Louisiana weather ...
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NOAA fires, then rehires crew members who flew planes into hurricanes
Those answers depend on critical information provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's hurricane hunters. The firing of five probationary employees with the hurricane ...