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Clairy Reiher
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(she/her) PhD Candidate at CU Boulder, studying synoptic meteorology. Into books, cats, and food.
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Today on KUNC, CIRES' Kari Bowen emphasized the vital role @noaa.gov plays in weather and climate science — and public data access. "She says NOAA, and the data from its weather satellites, are something many of us use every day."
As NOAA faces staff cuts, one scientist argues its weather data is invaluable
The Trump administration’s recent firings of employees with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, led to protests this week. And one scientist felt compelled to write an essay…
www.kunc.org
March 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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NEW: The Trump admin has informed NOAA that two buildings that are critical for weather forecasting will have their leases canceled. If this comes to pass, it's a really big deal. Includes weather fcst nerve center in College Park, Md.: www.axios.com/2025/03/03/d...
DOGE moves to cancel NOAA leases at critical forecasting centers
NOAA's nerve center of national weather forecasting is on a lease cancellation list.
www.axios.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025!

Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone #standupforscience2025 on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!

#scienceforall #sciencenotsilence
February 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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"Hands Off NOAA" -- that was the message from hundreds of people who rallied in support of the agency at its Silver Spring, Md., headquarters this morning after last week's mass firings.

More on the rally, including quotes, videos and pictures, at cwg.live
March 3, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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NOAA protest in Boulder, CO today organized by David Skaggs
March 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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All probationary federal employees at NOAA’s EMC that’s responsible for keeping all US weather model systems running have been fired with 1 hours notice. And that includes me and colleagues. We will not go quietly because we care about the NOAA mission to protect the public.
February 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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If you're worried about aviation safety, these NOAA/NWS cuts are just as alarming as anything happening at FAA.
I have written a short statement responding to mass firings today of #NOAA / National Weather Service (#NWS) staff (which were concentrated among recent hires as well as highly experienced staff who had recently been promoted). Please see below screenshot & below for full text.
February 27, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Thinking of the many hard-working and skilled federal employees fired today from the NWS. Your contributions over the years have helped the NWS and its ability to fulfill its mission of protecting life & property. This is a loss for the NWS and for the nation.
February 28, 2025 at 1:30 AM