US EditionNOAA to discontinue some weather data, but delays cutoff
- On June 25, NOAA announced delaying the DMSP satellite data cutoff from June 30 to July 31 after DoD's initial plan, extending critical weather data sharing by a month.
- Following a cybersecurity risk assessment, the Navy's FNMOC delayed the DMSP satellite data shutdown from June 30 to July 31 to mitigate the threat.
- Experts warn that the delay will severely impede hurricane forecasts, affecting tens of millions of Americans along coastlines.
- Following the delay, NOAA and NHC have until July 31 to prepare for data loss, though the impact on hurricane forecasting remains uncertain.
- In the long term, no plans exist to resume DMSP microwave data flow when a new satellite launches in October, risking degraded rapid intensification forecasts, experts warn.
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U.S. delays cutoff of key hurricane forecasting satellites
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data that helps forecasters track hurricanes. Environment and Climate Change Canada does not expect the suspension to impact the quality of its forecasts.
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Trump cuts satellite data on Antarctic sea ice just as it’s needed most
Scientists at the Australian Antarctic Partnership Program are just beginning to understand the dire effects of extremely low sea ice in the Antarctic summer, but they will lose access to their main data set at the end of this month.
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