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634-5789

(4,703 posts)
Tue Apr 8, 2025, 09:27 AM Apr 2025

Absolutely NO MAGATs will be affected by this! Because...weather?? NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather Satellites

NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather Satellites

The decision by the Trump administration to defer maintenance of the Joint Polar Satellite System threatens to degrade the accuracy of weather forecasts
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amid-trump-cuts-noaa-halts-upkeep-of-critical-weather-satellites/

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Absolutely NO MAGATs will be affected by this! Because...weather?? NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather Satellites (Original Post) 634-5789 Apr 2025 OP
Haven't heard lately about the latest destruction in the south and other parts of the country............ Lovie777 Apr 2025 #1
The maintenance of those are covered by international treaties RainCaster Apr 2025 #2
The weather satellite money will instead be used for a military parade for Der Orangenfuhrer's birthday. Wingus Dingus Apr 2025 #3
What could possibly go wrong??? alarimer Apr 2025 #4

Lovie777

(23,721 posts)
1. Haven't heard lately about the latest destruction in the south and other parts of the country............
Tue Apr 8, 2025, 09:31 AM
Apr 2025

same about the 4 soldiers whose bodies were flown back home and shithole went golfing.

The USA is right now in a world of hurt.

RainCaster

(13,888 posts)
2. The maintenance of those are covered by international treaties
Tue Apr 8, 2025, 09:51 AM
Apr 2025

Not that TSF or President Muskrat would care.

Wingus Dingus

(9,173 posts)
3. The weather satellite money will instead be used for a military parade for Der Orangenfuhrer's birthday.
Tue Apr 8, 2025, 11:41 AM
Apr 2025

The destruction of America continues.

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