The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) has awarded Earth Networks a five-year, $2.5 million contract to leverage the company’s Total Lightning Network and advanced lightning data to more rapidly identify severe weather, improve severe weather warning lead times, enhance forecaster situational awareness, and advance research toward innovative forecasting tools. Earth […]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/government/2017/03/24/noaa-awards-earth-networks-lightning-data-contract/]NOAA Awards Earth Networks Lightning Data Contract[/url]