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The VIPIR system allows you to show your audience the hyper-local impact of significant weather events, conveying the threat with pinpoint precision. Win your market with
VIPIR’s powerful 3D presentation and renowned accuracy—still the broadcast standard
for storm tracking, helping you warn viewers five minutes faster than your competition.
Your meteorologists can track storms manually or with automated tools, zooming into
and rotating around storms to give viewers a better look.
Set yourself apart with more accurate flooding, hail and winter analysis from the leaders
of dual-polarization radar. VIPIR even allows you to pinpoint heavy rain, hail cores and
tornadic circulations by removing layers of a storm, revealing the true threats.
Deliver Exclusive Content.
With VIPIR, you have access to exclusive weather data that helps you determine exactly
what is happening, and who will be affected. Be the first to warn viewers during severe weather
outbreaks, giving them more time to respond--there’s no better market differentiator than that.
• Instantly identify severe storms and potential tornadoes 5 minutes faster than the
competition using Baron automated storm tracks
• Forecast and monitor flooding with exclusive hydro and dual-pol data
• Locate potential tornadoes with 3D Shear Markers and first-of-its-kind dual-pol data
• Own winter weather events with value-added analysis
• Evaluate the potential for tornadoes using the Baron Tornado Index
• Make accurate daily forecasts with the Baron, GFS and NAM models
• Showcase your live radar with a 3D sweep
MAKE YOUR MARK.
MAKE YOUR
WEATHER STORY
PERSONAL.
Track your vehicles. Give a local perspective.
Zoom hyper-local into communities, tracking weather’s effects on local landmarks,
like schools and hospitals—a truly personalized forecast—with MicroTrac. And
when news and weather vehicles are out on the scene, you can accurately depict
their locations on the map using GPS. During any type of coverage, auto street
labeling helps both meteorologists and viewers keep their bearings.
Track storms from the wall.
Your meteorologists remain on-camera during breaking weather with VIPIR’s
optional touchscreen. Tell a personalized, clear story, using the full power of VIPIR
to convey complex situations more effectively.
Always move forward.
Free software updates push the science of VIPIR forward. Continuously set your
station apart with new capabilities and features, including major new data products,
added to your system at no extra cost.