The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program has been particularly important for understanding when a hurricane is about to ...

With hurricane season brewing, Pentagon stops sharing satellite weather data Hurricane experts have already raised alarms about the effect the Trump administration's slashing of science budgets ...

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

A hurricane-tracking satellite that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration calls "vital" will shut down permanently on Monday. Last week, the agency announced the Defense Meteorological ...

A satellite image provided by NOAA shows Tropical Storm Florence, upper left, in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 11, 2018. NOAA will soon stop providing data from satellites that have been helping ...

While many questions remain unanswered, and communities across the state are only in the beginning stages of recovery, it is ...

Trump admin will cut hurricane forecasters out of key satellite data in one month By . Andrew Freedman. Updated Jun 30, 2025, 7:49 AM ET. PUBLISHED Jun 30, 2025, 7:33 AM ET.

The U.S. Department of Defense will no longer provide satellite weather data, leaving hurricane forecasters without crucial information about storms as peak hurricane season looms in the Atlantic ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Just two months into hurricane season, the Hurricane Center will lose access to certain satellite data from the Department of Defense. One of the many tools forecasters use ...

The cutoff of key satellite data needed for hurricane forecasting has been delayed by one month, until July 31, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Monday. Earlier this ...

A critical satellite aiding NOAA's storm prediction will go offline this month, raising concerns about forecast accuracy for the 2025 hurricane season. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...