Baron, a critical weather solutions provider, announces its User-Defined Alerts for its Baron Threat Net suite of products.
Baron Threat Net is an active weather monitoring and forecasting tool for public safety, featuring operations center, mobile, and web-based accessibility, according to the company. It provides data and visual monitoring on precipitation, forecasted road conditions/hazards, and lightning strikes, in addition to severe weather monitoring of damaging winds, hail, and flooding.
With the new alerts, users can now set location-based weather condition and forecast criteria to trigger text or email notification. These alerts can be sent through text, email, or on-screen to a desktop or tablet.
Specific location-based alerts can be set for:
- Temperatures
- Wind speed
- Wind chill
- Relative humidity
- Wet-bulb globe
- Forecast wet-bulb globe
- Heat index
- Past 24-hour liquid accumulations
- Forecast accumulated precipitation
- Forecast precipitation rate
- Forecast Air Quality Index (AQI)
Baron’s Storm Tracks also provide accurate storm tracking up to an hour in advance, and interactive visualization on high-resolution mapping to let users scan, monitor, and investigate all weather threats on one screen.
Another feature, Baron’s Critical Weather Indicators, highlights in real-time the most likely locations for tornado development.
Additionally, Baron offers a mobile application for iOS and Android, which enables access to real-time, on the go weather monitoring.
Several universities recently partnered with Baron, including the University of Mississippi and Embry-Riddle Aeronautic University.
For more information, visit www.baronthreatnet.com.
