The National Weather Service (NWS) on Thursday announced further reduction in its schedule of weather balloon launches—a ...

Weather balloons are a weather tool that has been used by the National Weather Service since the 1930s. Click here for more ...

At least 11 National Weather Service offices around the country have seen their twice-daily balloon launches to collect weather data either suspended or reduced in number as the service copes with ...

Weather balloons are launched around the world, generally two times per day, to gather weather data from the ground up ...

National Weather Service offices across the country are suspending or reducing weather balloon flights due to low staffing.

The NWS has announced it is suspending weather balloon launches, which are used to help produce weather forecasts, from nearly a dozen of its offices across the United States in response to staff ...

the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations, which meteorologists and former agency leaders said will degrade the accuracy of ...

Weather balloons are a weather tool that has been used by the National Weather Service since the 1930s. Fact sheet about weather balloons These balloons carry what's called a radiosonde ...

One of the key tools they look at is the data relayed by weather balloons. Weather doesn’t just happen here at the ground, yes, it’s where most of us feel the impacts of a storm system moving ...