Steve Herman on Nostr: I've learned that in the past 10 days, the National Weather Service has had to halt ...
I've learned that in the past 10 days, the National Weather Service has had to halt radiosonde (atmospheric telemetry balloon) launches in at least four states (Alaska, Maine, Maryland and New York) due to NOAA layoffs. The telemetry from this equipment provides critical pressure, temperature, and relative humidity data.
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