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Omaha's National Weather Service office temporarily suspending weather balloon launches

Omaha World-Herald 22 Mar 2025
A press release from weather service headquarters in Maryland cited lack of staffing at the weather service offices in Valley and Rapid City, South Dakota ... .
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Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches

The Associated Press 22 Mar 2025
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations.
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Why was a white balloon flying across the UK?

BBC News 21 Mar 2025
Onlookers spot a mysterious hot air balloon travelling across skies and question where it is going ... .
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Weather Balloon Cuts Announced This Week Could Harm Weather Forecasts

Forbes 21 Mar 2025
This week the National Weather Service announced reductions in weather balloon launches. Experts warn that could harm weather forecast accuracy, the economy and safety ... .
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Ditch the balloons and swap the plastic toys for cake: how to have a waste-free ...

The Guardian 21 Mar 2025
When planning a big bash to celebrate my 40th last year, I wanted a stylish and memorable celebration that didn’t cost the earth ... ....
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What was the white balloon flying across the UK?

BBC News 21 Mar 2025
A mysterious white balloon that was seen flying through the skies attracted the attention of hundreds of onlookers ... The hydrogen-filled balloon departed Burgkirchen an der Alz, in Germany, on Monday evening.
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'He threw a water balloon on my b*m': Avneet Kaur reveals what she did after a guy misbehaved with her during Holi

Pinkvilla 21 Mar 2025
She revealed how she punished the person for misbehaving ... 'He threw a water balloon on my b*m' ... In a conversation with Hauterrfly, Avneet Kaur revealed, "During Holi, I had asked one boy to not hit me but he threw a water balloon on my bum ... .
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Reduction of National Weather Service balloon launches in Green Bay may impact central WI

Wausau Daily Herald 21 Mar 2025
ASHWAUBENON ― Staffing shortages will result in the National Weather Service Green Bay launching weather balloons launching only once a day, according to an agency statement whose contents were confirmed with the Press-Gazette.
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Suspicious balloons launched from Palestinian villages

Virtual Jerusalem 20 Mar 2025
Israelis report detecting balloons lifting of from PA cities towards Israeli territory. The IDF claims that they are floating lanterns launched to celebrate Ramadan.� | Read More�News from Israel ....
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Meteomatics Introduces Meteoglider: A Sustainable Alternative to Weather Balloons

Drone Life 20 Mar 2025
... a reusable alternative to traditional radiosondes carried by weather balloons.
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Staffing shortage reduces National Weather Service balloon launches in Green Bay

Green Bay Press Gazette 20 Mar 2025
... in Wisconsin that launches weather balloons ... Normally, the statement said, weather balloons are launched twice a day from 100 upper air sites across the United States, Caribbean and the Pacific Basin.
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Taiwan detects 27 Chinese aircraft, 6 Navy vessels, and a balloon operating near its shores

Beijing News 20 Mar 2025
Taiwan detected 27 sorties of Chinese aircraft, six Chinese vessels and one Chinese balloon until 6 am (local time) on Thursday, a statement by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said ... 1 PRC balloon was detected during this timeframe.' ... (ANI). .
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