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Global 5G wireless networks threaten weather forecasts

The12thMan · 2019-08-28 10:50:15

Next-generation mobile technology could interfere with crucial satellite-based Earth observations. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01305-4 # NOAA Official: 5G Threatens Weather Forecast Accuracy The acting chief of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told members of Congress that 5G technology…

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The12thMan

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Next-generation mobile technology could interfere with crucial satellite-based Earth observations.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01305-4
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NOAA Official: 5G Threatens Weather Forecast Accuracy
The acting chief of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration told members of Congress that 5G technology has the potential to set back the accuracy of forecasts by several decades.
https://www.govtech.com/network/NOAA-Official-5G-Threatens-Weather-Forecast-Accuracy.html

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#2 28-08-2019 9:44pm
SeaBreezes

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Unreal it's not being discussed. For all the shipping/flight dangers inaccurate forecasting would cause, surely that's a reason not to use it?

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