When "minutes matter" in severe weather, faster forecasting technology is crucial for saving lives, says one NOAA ...

One division potentially at the forefront of the cuts is NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL), which is pioneering the Phased Array Radar (PAR) system - a next-generation technology ...

WASHINGTON - Proposed budget cuts to NOAA threaten to slash research funding and stall technological advancements - potentially creating new obstacles in the effort to deploy next-generation radar ...

Many National Weather Service offices have seen staff reductions of 20% to 40%, limiting forecasting ability, especially in ...

The aging NEXRAD radar network is said to be reaching the end of its lifespan, prompting NOAA to develop a plan for the deployment of the Phased Array Radar (PAR) system.

No matter where you live in America, there’s a tornado radar system in your region scanning the skies to keep you informed. But the aging technology, which dates back to 1988, is in desperate ...

However, the email clarified staff who work in NWS forecast operations and maintenance support were not included in the reductions. While English continues to be the most spoken language in the ...