US EditionWithout US satellites, 'we go dark', climate monitor tells AFP
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The US budget cuts in satellite observation could lead to blind spots in climate monitoring in the coming years, warned AFP, the deputy director of a key UN-related agency. Peter Thorne is a climate specialist at Maynooth University in Ireland, and deputy director of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), a Geneva-based programme supported by the UN. GCOS is key to the analysis and interpretation of atmospheric data and terrestrial and mari…
At the annual climate summit in Belém, Brazil, scientists question the effects of the careful dismantling of Earth observation programmes operated by the US administration.
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Without US satellites, 'we go dark', climate monitor tells AFP
US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate research for years to come, the deputy chair of a key UN-backed climate monitoring body warned in an AFP interview.
Paris, France. US budget cuts in satellite observation could lead to blind spots in climate monitoring in the coming years, warned AFP, the deputy director of a key UN-related agency. Peter Thorne is a climate specialist at Maynooth University in Ireland, and deputy director of the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), a Geneva-based program supported by the UN. GCOS is key to the analysis and interpretation of atmospheric and terrestrial and …
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