Volcanic Ash Shuts Seven Indonesian Airports
Ash from Anak Krakatau reached as high as 50,000 feet and disrupted nearly 3,000 flights.
Ash from Anak Krakatau reached as high as 50,000 feet and disrupted nearly 3,000 flights.
Seven Alaska facilities remain closed as Flight Service operations are temporarily consolidated in Fairbanks and Kenai.
Daily Weather moves to mobile as Garmin also adds turbulence data and Database Concierge updates.
Agency seeks comments on transition tied to FAA navigation changes.
Thousands of flights have been delayed or canceled as severe weather and security staffing shortages affect major hubs.
Changes take effect Feb. 22 as production moves to new system.
Pilot project will integrate lower-atmospheric observations into National Weather Service operations.
Tests explore ship-launched weather drones for atmospheric data collection.