Show threadIngvar SantryNov 4
The data is transmitted to the American hurricane research center in Miami and, according to various estimates, increases the accuracy of hurricane track and intensity forecasts by 20–30 percent. #HurricaneForecasting #DataAnalysis #Miami #WeatherAccuracy
AlcorNewsAug 5, 2025
Sentinel‑6B mesurera la hauteur de la mer mondiale pour anticiper mieux les ouragans : fin des surprises, sécurité renforcée.
https://jpl.nasa.gov/news/how-joint-nasa-esa-sea-level-mission-will-help-hurricane-forecasts/
#Space #Science #Climate #OceanHeat #Sentinel6 #HurricaneForecasting
How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts

Sentinel-6B will measure sea surface height for nearly all of the world’s ocean, providing important data for information products, including weather and hurricane forecasts.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Hacker NewsJun 29, 2025

Loss of key US satellite data could send hurricane forecasting back 'decades'

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/28/noaa-cuts-hurricane-forecasting-climate

#HackerNews #LossOfSatelliteData #HurricaneForecasting #ClimateImpact #NOAA #DataLoss

Sudden loss of key US satellite data could send hurricane forecasting back ‘decades’

Scientists left scrambling amid hurricane season after irreplaceable program is slotted to be shuttered

The Guardian
Doug BostromMay 5, 2025

Some details from an expert on how we're being set up for needless harm as the administration pokes out our eyes in service of special interests.

#HurricaneForecasting
#meteorology

Our ignorance is their strength, in many ways. Best keep up.

https://theconversation.com/hurricane-forecasts-are-more-accurate-than-ever-noaa-funding-cuts-could-change-that-with-a-busy-storm-season-coming-255369

Hurricane forecasts are more accurate than ever – NOAA funding cuts could change that, with a busy storm season coming

A meteorologist explains three essential components of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet are being targeted for federal cuts.

The Conversation
𝑪𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒔 𝑻𝒉𝒐𝒓𝒏𝒆®May 8, 2023
👇🇺🇸"Loaf-size mission launches to improve hurricane forecasting" #NASA #TROPICS #CubeSat #HurricaneForecasting
https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/07/world/nasa-tropics-mission-launch-scn/index.html