NOAA Cuts Spark Concerns as AI Weather Forecasting Emerges

By Douglas McIntyre  •  March 7, 2025

Douglas McIntyre and David Callaway, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discuss the Trump administration’s move to dismantle NOAA and close National Weather Service offices. They explore the potential of AI tools like Google’s GraphCast and NVIDIA’s weather system, while emphasizing the risks of relying on unproven technology. Windborne Systems’ autonomous weather balloons are highlighted as a potential stopgap, especially in remote areas.