NOAA will continue receiving weather data from Navy satellites after sudden reversal

NOAA will continue to receive critical satellite data from the U.S. military for hurricane forecasting, reversing a previous announcement about a cutoff due to cybersecurity concerns. The Navy’s Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center confirmed that data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program will remain available, alleviating fears ahead of an expected active hurricane season.

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