Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The ...

Hurricane experts have already raised alarms about the effect the Trump administration's slashing of science budgets could ...

Microwave satellite data are key to capturing major changes in a hurricane’s strength, such as when a storm undergoes rapid ...

With the peak hurricane season looming, forecasters will be without key information starting Monday because the Defense ...

The Defense Department will still maintain the satellite program will cease sharing the imagery with NOAA and NASA.

Scientists were initially given less than a week to prepare for the loss of microwave observations that are key in detecting ...

The Department of Defense announced that it will end the sharing of some satellite data that helps in hurricane forecast.

This is a big deal," meteorologist Michael Lowry said. "For hurricane forecasting, this is the biggest hit that I've seen to ...

Meteorologists warned of severe consequences when NOAA announced they would immediately discontinue the key data source ...

Earlier this month, the Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it would discontinue the “ingest, processing and ...

This latest blow to federal forecasting abilities is sparking outrage from meteorologists and public officials.

The program was initially supposed to be cut off June 30 to "mitigate a significant cybersecurity risk," NOAA said in an ...