UNIVERSITIES

Smarter Weather Solutions for Campus Safety and Success

How Baron Can Help You

With Baron, you'll gain invaluable insights into the weather, enabling you to make informed decisions for your patrons and assets. Our solutions eliminate the need for meteorological expertise as they deliver precise current and forecasted data and transform intricate weather forecasts into understandable and actionable data.

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Data
Best-in-Class Datasets
Get the data you need down to the street level at a price you can afford. Our catalog houses hundreds of datasets to best meet your needs, with insights tailored for decision-makers.
Software
User-Friendly Software
Unlock the power of a single system that provides all the data you need in one place, consolidated from multiple sources and topped off with exclusive Baron graphics.
Digital Tools
Seamless Integrations
Feature-rich turnkey solutions from Baron ensure your development or software team can deploy Baron's customized datasets exactly when and where you need them.
Hardware
Precision Weather Radars
Engineered for durability and sustainability, the Baron radar delivers high-quality data and minimizes long-term maintenance.

Thousands Trust Baron to Weatherproof Their World

The Benefits of Choosing Baron

  • Academic Continuity

  • Advance Safety

  • Seamless Events

  • Increase Resilience

  • GIS Ready Layers

Academic Continuity

Baron's solutions allow setting thresholds for various weather events, ensuring proactive responses without continuous manual monitoring. Stay ahead of weather-related disruptions to maintain consistent academic schedules, preventing unnecessary class cancellations or delays that may affect students' learning experiences.

Advance Safety and Preparedness

Say goodbye to generic forecasts and welcome accurate insights that truly matter to your campus operations. Our precise street-level weather data enables you to proactively implement safety measures, ensuring the well-being of your students, faculty, and staff during adverse weather conditions and emergencies.

Seamlessly Manage Campus Events

Utilize precision weather data to make informed decisions when planning outdoor events, ensuring a seamless experience for students, athletes, and attendees while minimizing the impact of unfavorable weather conditions.

Increase Campus Sustainability

Implement our weather data solutions to support your sustainability initiatives by optimizing energy consumption, managing water resources, and promoting environmentally friendly practices, reducing your university's carbon footprint and fostering a more sustainable campus environment.

Optimize Your GIS System

Protect your assets from the negative impacts of weather exposure by monitoring everything in one unified system. Our exclusive weather data comes in Esri-ready layers, enabling you to maximize your investments and expand operational safety.

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"There’s only one way to cover severe weather in the number one weather market on the planet! One word - BARON."

David Payne

Chief Meteorologist

KWTV

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"As the need for more accurate, more detail, and faster showtime preps have grown, so has the offerings from Baron. Baron is still a pleasure to work with."

Peter Sockett

Director of Engineering and Operations

WRAL

"I have students who are about to start their junior year who are already freelancing and working on the market. For someone who’s about to start their junior year in meteorology, that’s nothing to sneeze at."

Shawn Riley

Research Data Specialist

University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology

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"I love the products, they help me when I have volunteers on the ground by being able to set alerts. This keeps our volunteers safe. I also use the products to track weather patterns that may impact vulnerable populations. This allows me to see where we may set up potential response operations. The Baron weather tracks are very useful!"

Kristina Miller

Field Leadership/IMT

Team Rubicon

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"We rely on Baron to help us prepare for and respond to all weather-related incidents, and Baron always performs."

Anonymous

Risk and Recovery Manager

Emergency Management Agency

"La Plata County conducted an extensive search process for our new weather radar system and selected Baron based on their professional reputation. We have been extremely impressed by their level of service and technical solutions and we have complete confidence in their ability to complete the project on time and on budget."

Chuck Stevens

La Plata County Manager

La Plata County

"As a university, we are already getting a ton of data from an existing National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data port. I like that Lynx allows us to incorporate the data we are getting and make good graphics with it. We can get in and tinker around and do some innovative things for the classroom environment."

Robert Eicher

Assistant Professor of Meteorology

Embry-Riddle Aeronautic University

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"I can look at different areas of the county and see where some areas are at more risk for future times, and I can get that information out specifically to those areas. It’s totally changed my weather program. "

Elliot Jones

Director

Crenshaw County, AL

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"Baron was able to provide all our data needs and was incredible to work with to get the process up and running."

Michael Darr

Assistant General Manager of Engineering Services

National Fuel

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"As a government agency, weather increases costs when it’s not expected or if we are recovering from its impacts. Baron Threat Net is a mature product from the best in the business. There was no other logical choice."

Anonymous

Technical Project Manager

Government Agency

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BARON SOLUTIONS

Tailored for Universities

Designed with an understanding of the decision-making pressure that universities experience daily. Our solutions streamline decision-making, allowing universities to navigate their daily challenges easily. From admissions to curriculum planning and budgeting to resource allocation, our platform provides a comprehensive suite of tools that cater to every aspect of university management. By leveraging advanced technology and data analytics, you can rest assured that every choice is grounded in reliable information.

Baron Lynx

Baron Lynx® is a powerful weather communication platform serving broadcast and operational meteorologists with stunning graphics, exclusive data, and powerful features that empower users to make informed decisions and effectively communicate weather threats.

Baron Weather API

Unlock the power of high-quality, reliable global weather data with current, future, and historical datasets seamlessly integrated into your operations. The Baron Weather API gives businesses access to over 200 data products and 102 Baron-exclusive offerings.

Baron Threat Net

Baron Threat Net® leverages high-quality data products at an optimal solution for live, real-time tracking of hazardous weather and short-range forecasting—all at an attractive price point.

Weather Radars

Elevate your weather monitoring with Baron's C-band, S-band, and X-band radar systems, which have set the global standard in weather monitoring for decades. Fixed, transportable, and mobile configurations are available.

Advanced Alerting

Baron's advanced alerting solutions offer precise, location-specific weather alerts, including National Weather Service-issued watches and warnings, and exclusive Baron pinpoint alerting for dangerous storms and twisting winds. With hyperlocal alerts integrated into your products or accessible via our software platforms, Baron ensures you're prepared and protected from various weather hazards. Trust Baron to keep you ahead of the weather and confidently make mission-critical decisions.

Baron Lynx

Baron Lynx® is a powerful weather communication platform serving meteorologists in media, industry and governments. 

Boasting stunning visual graphics, exclusive data, and engaging features, it revolutionizes weather storytelling, creating a captivating and immersive experience for media audiences and easy to use tools for the meteorologist.

Simultaneously, for operational meteorologists, Lynx transforms weather information into a robust communication tool. Providing seamless access to high-resolution data and cutting-edge forecasting tools empowers users to analyze weather information, make informed decisions, implement safety measures, and effectively communicate weather threats.

Baron Weather API

Unlock the power of high-quality global weather data seamlessly integrated into your operations with the Baron Weather API. Designed to accommodate all programming languages and data formats, our API offers access to a comprehensive data catalog featuring over 200 products including current, forecast, and historical data and 102 Baron exclusive offerings.

 

This robust suite empowers industries to make informed, data-driven decisions, enhancing efficiency across the board. The Baron Weather API is your gateway to smarter weather data, providing valuable insights for a diverse range of applications and industries.

Baron Threat Net

The foremost weather monitoring and storm tracking platform Baron Threat Net® presents an optimal solution for live, real-time tracking of hazardous weather conditions and short-range forecasting—all at an attractive price point.

Leveraging Baron's high-quality data products, this platform delivers current, forecast, and historical data, enhancing decision-making in critical situations. With its proven weather data, Baron Threat Net is a comprehensive, trusted solution, offering essential information to fortify preparedness and response efforts when it matters most.

Weather Radars

Baron presents a range of advanced radar systems, setting the standard in weather monitoring with exceptional performance, research-grade data, and unparalleled support.

Baron radars are meticulously designed for durability and reliability, prioritizing minimal maintenance without compromising high data quality. Available in fixed, transportable, and mobile configurations, our radars include C-band, S-band, and X-band models, our radar solutions provide precise and sustainable options for diverse operating environments.

Elevate your weather monitoring with Baron's sophisticated and environmentally conscious radar systems.

Advanced Alerting

Baron offers advanced alerting solutions designed to provide unparalleled protection and peace of mind. Our technology delivers accurate, location-specific weather alerts, including National Weather Service-issued watches and warnings, and exclusive Baron pinpoint alerting for dangerous storms and twisting winds.

With hyperlocal alerts integrated into your products or accessible via our software platforms, you'll stay informed about a wide range of weather parameters, from flash flooding to tornadoes.

Pioneering storm tracking technology since the mid-90s, Baron continues to lead in identifying specific weather hazards, ensuring you're prepared and protected when it matters most. Trust Baron to keep you ahead of the weather and confidently make mission-critical decisions.

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