The Department of Defense said it no longer planned to shut down a program that makes satellite data publicly available to ...

Louisiana meteorologists and weather experts criticized the decision to cut the satellites and joined others across the ...

Microwave satellite data that are key to capturing changes in a hurricane’s strength will not be taken from meteorologists as ...

The DMSP was created in the 1960s to provide global weather and space information to the Defense Department, which has long ...

Accurate hurricane forecasts has saved around $5 billion per hurricane in emergency funds and damages — but only with the ...

Satellite data that are useful for weather forecasting—and particularly crucial to monitoring hurricanes—will not be cut off by the Department of Defense at the end of the month as originally planned.

A local meteorologist recalled how good forecasts during Hurricane Hugo in 1989 saved lives. Back then, federal forecasts ...

The Butterfly Effect is the chaos-theory idea that the flapping of an insect’s tiny wings can influence massive weather events far removed from it in distance and time.

A satellite program that has historically been a key source of weather forecasting data will be discontinued no later than July 31, according to a message posted by NOAA.

The U.S. is hacking away at support for state-of-the-art forecasting.

Federal cuts to the National Weather Service and The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration could tamper with hurricane forecast accuracy.