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Science
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Security behind decision to end DoD's satellite data sharing

The US defense department is terminating a satellite service to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
#hurricanes
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Tracking sea ice is early warning system' for global heating - but US halt to data sharing will make it harder, scientists warn

Loss of US satellite data processing will hinder tracking of Antarctic sea ice changes.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Hurricane season is here and meteorologists are losing a vital tool for forecasting them

The termination of the SSMIS service, a vital tool for hurricane monitoring, could disrupt accurate forecasts due to the lack of comprehensive data it provides.
Public health
fromMail Online
1 month ago

60m Americans at risk as major safety system is cut ahead of hurricane

James Franklin, retired National Hurricane Center branch chief, told NewsNation: 'There are going to be cases this year when certain warnings are delayed because of this.'
US politics
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Satellite data to drive innovation in UK public services | Computer Weekly

The UK Space Agency has funded five projects to utilize satellite data for enhancing public services, with an emphasis on safety and efficiency.
Marketing tech
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Google Wants to Get Better at Spotting Wildfires From Space

Technology enhances decision-making in wildfire management but challenges remain in data accessibility and consistency.
Canada news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Canada's wildfire season is off to a destructive start. This satellite data shows just how bad

Canada is experiencing a severe wildfire season, with record high hot spot detections and burn areas due to climate conditions.
#climate-change
Europe news
fromTNW | Sustainability
5 months ago

Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in two decades, data shows

Glacial melt in the European Alps is unprecedented at 39% loss in two decades, significantly impacting water supply and climate.
Europe news
fromTNW | Sustainability
5 months ago

Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in two decades, data shows

Glacial melt in the European Alps is unprecedented at 39% loss in two decades, significantly impacting water supply and climate.
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