NOAA Cuts Weather Balloon Launches Due to Staff Shortages After DOGE Layoffs

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By By Dennis PillionMar 25, 2025, 7:01 pm359 ptsTop
The president-elect of the American Meteorological Society compares the situation to bolts in a steel office building, warning: “Nobody can say how many bolts you can leave out or remove before the structural integrity is compromised.” By Dennis Pillion The National Weather Service is reducing the number of…

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