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flag U.S. budget cuts threaten global Earth observation, risking data gaps in weather and climate monitoring by 2027.

flag U.S. budget cuts threaten global Earth observation capabilities, risking long-term data gaps in weather forecasting, climate research, and disaster preparedness, warns Peter Thorne of the UN-backed Global Climate Observing System. flag Key programs including NASA and NOAA satellites, weather balloons, Argo floats, and Pacific buoys are at risk, with no immediate replacements from other nations. flag The U.S. provides critical data used worldwide, and losing these systems could undermine global climate monitoring and early warning systems, potentially leading to a collapse of the observing system by 2027.

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