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Hiring freeze spells end of long-term weather data collection at Priest River Experimental Forest
When 5 p.m. arrives at the Priest River Experimental Forest, it's time to check the weather. Each day, as afternoon turns into evening, the U.S. Forest Service research staffer based at the ...
NOAA nominee pledges full weather service staffing
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head NOAA pledged Wednesday to fully staff the National Weather Service, after ...
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Machine Learning-Based Outlier Detection in Long-Term Climate Data: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s Synoptic Network ()
Isolation Forest detects anomalies by isolating observations. It builds binary trees (called iTrees) by recursively ...
Self-driving robotaxi service Waymo makes debut in NYC with pilot testing program
Driverless rideshare service Waymo, owned by Google parent Alphabet, deployed its fleet to New York City this week to begin ...
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New state law forces retailers to tell shoppers about health data collection
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Senate considers Neil Jacobs, 'Sharpiegate' scientist, as NOAA administrator
Neil Jacobs has vowed to place science, human safety and technological innovation at the forefront of operations if confirmed ...
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Inside efforts to capture federal data after ‘the big takedown’
The Data Rescue Project has saved over 1,100 public datasets from over 80 government offices as of late June, when it ...
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Record-breaking temperatures in June around the world
From Nigeria to Japan, Pakistan to Spain, the month of June was the hottest ever recorded in 12 countries and was ...
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June recorded as hottest month ever recorded in several countries including Pakistan
PARIS: June marked the hottest month ever recorded in 12 countries — including Pakistan, Spain, Nigeria, and Japan — while 26 ...
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A 2010 winter storm overhauled the government’s approach to telework for more than a decade
At first a response to extreme weather, the 2010 Telework Enhancement Act prepared agencies for a different type of disaster ...
Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods
Current and former National Weather Service officials defended the agency, pointing to urgent flash flood warnings issued in ...
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Restoration, protection aim to save Belize’s coral reef from extreme heat and disease
After Hurricane Iris decimated the coral reef at Laughing Bird Caye National Park in 2001, many wrote off the UNESCO World ...