13 September 2024 VXS-1 Squadron Leads the Charge, Tracking Hurricane Francine in Real-Time U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS) 1 deployed observational buoys in front of Hurricane Francine’s projected path on Tuesday, Sept. 10...
14 October 2022 NPS Meteorology Professor Awarded Buchan Prize for Seminal Work in Hurricane Prediction MONTEREY, Calif. - Expanding the theoretical knowledge of hurricanes and tropical cyclones is essential to improving early warning systems, especially in a changing climate with increasing potential to fuel the severity of these weather events and their impact on military operations...
08 March 2022 Navy’s weather, ice experts the first line of defense for personnel training and researching in the dangerous Arctic PRUDHOE BAY, Alaska - In an environment like this, the Navy’s meteorological specialists are the first line of defense between the vulnerable ice camp personnel and those dangerous conditions. At Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2022, the Navy has built Ice Camp Queenfish on a floe of Arctic ice approximately...
08 December 2021 National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Visits Naval Oceanography STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - Naval Oceanography hosted Mr. James Griffith, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director, Source Operations and Management Directorate—along with other NGA personnel—for a detailed overview of Commander Naval Meteorology ad Oceanography Command (CNMOC) for...
11 May 2021 Navy Forecasting Provides 45-day Advanced Environmental Predictions WASHINGTON - Navy ESPC V1 provides the Navy with the first ever high-resolution ensemble capability for the ocean and sea ice that delivers both ensemble mean forecasts as well as a measure of uncertainty up to 45 days out...