Daniel SwainI don't really know how to shout this from the rooftops any louder: If this actually happens, it would spell the end of U.S. numerical weather prediction--the scientific models, run on supercomputers, used to create virtually all weather forecasts. https://www.axios.com/2025/03/03/doge-noaa-weather-building-leases-trump
Asta [AMP]@weatherwest you want to exacerbate crop failures? You want people to die in storms? This is how you fucking do it. Oh, and it’s a waste of goddamn money to close these buildings for a whole set of reasons, but.
Jonah Gibberish@aud @weatherwest think how well you can manipulate the markets if you have foreknowledge about the weather that others don't