Rob Davies, a NZ-based surfer, snowboarder and scientist wanted fresh tracks and empty waves, so he wrote the code for ...

Hurricane forecasters are at risk of losing a crucial tool because of military concerns surrounding the cybersecurity of a ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data ...

Cutoff of satellite data crucial for hurricane forecasting following personnel cuts at the National Weather Service is ...

Covering the western Pacific Ocean region, including Australia, is the Japanese Meteorology Agency's Himawari 9 satellite.

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

SpaceX has more than a two-hour window Monday evening to try to launch a European satellite, but weather may not cooperate.

The Meteosat third generation imager has delivered its first imagery of Europe and Africa from 36,000 kilometers away (22,369 ...

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

The impending data loss from a Department of Defense weather satellite system was announced on June 25 and slated to take place “no later than” Monday, according to an earlier NOAA announcement.

Federal authorities say they will discontinue some weather data, but they are delaying the original plan to do so by one month.

The Department of Defense collects satellite weather information because it has ships and planes operating all over the world, and needs information about conditions in the oceans and atmosphere.