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

While Defense Meteorological Satellite Program data will no longer be provided to NOAA, the agency has not lost all access to ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on weather data collected and processed by Department of Defense satellites. The Navy has decided to stop sharing the data.

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