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Cortinas said funding cuts have forced some stations to end 24-hour operations, limiting the NWS' and NOAA’s ability to deliver timely updates on critical events like overnight hurricane ...

Why? “Because of the cuts, the gutting, the sledgehammer attack on science in general,” he says. More specifically, Morales ...

The former Administrator of the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, Dr. Richard Spinrad, says he is "more and more ...

Concerns are rising over the accuracy of hurricane forecasts this year due to staffing and budget cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, WJAX, our partners in Jacksonville, ...

The NOAA cuts, combined with other proposed cuts and a host of canceled grants and contracts across the federal government is being viewed by many scientists and scholars as a sweeping assault on ...

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) would get hit particularly hard. The proposed budget would cut its funding by about 75% and close all of its weather and climate research labs.

White House budget would be 40% less for NOAA. The White House proposed an estimated direct program budget of $3.5 billion for NOAA, roughly $2.3 billion lower than the current year, an almost 40% ...

NOAA's budget plan outlines cuts to research The proposed budget would also result in staff layoffs, impact partnerships with universities, and potentially close more than a dozen weather and ...