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Alaska forecasting faces challenges with National Weather Service cuts
Here in Alaska, tracking the weather is crucial. But federal cuts to the National Weather Service could impact that.
Staff shortages halt some federal weather balloon launches amid Trump cuts
The Trump administration is pausing at least a handful of balloon launches that collect weather data in at least 3 locations ...
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As Staffing Cuts at NWS Lead to Suspended Weather Balloon Launches in Western Alaska, WindBorne Systems Steps Up to Fill Atmospheric Data Gaps
that it is suspending its weather balloon launches in Kotzebue, Alaska indefinitely due to staffing shortages in the wake of ...
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National Weather Service loses 10% of Alaska staff, hampering forecasting around the world
Between resignations, firings and paperwork errors, at least 23 of the roughly 200 people in the Weather Service's Alaska ...
Cuts to National Weather Service Leave Forecasters Reeling
Lives are being put in danger,” one meteorologist warned, as some experts feared the cuts will harm public safety.
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National Weather Service loses 10% of Alaska staff, hampering forecasting around the world
NOAA firings hit crucial Alaska weather service, fishery research] Last month, officials with the agency announced they would indefinitely suspend weather balloon launches from Kotzebue due to ...