New! NWS Awards Baron and L-3 Communications with $43 Million Contract to Perform NEXRAD Dual-Polarimetric Upgrade

Click here to watch a video announcement from Baron Services President and CEO, Bob Baron.

Under the contract, which was awarded based on the best technological solution and overall value, Baron Services will be responsible for the design, development and production of a system-wide upgrade for the 171 NEXRAD sites currently in operation. Dual-polarimetric radars transmit in horizontal and vertical orientations simultaneously, resulting in more accurate detection of flooding conditions, hail and winter weather for the public.

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Click here to read more about dual-polarimetric technology.

Visit the Baron dual-polarimetric Web page available here.

To read the L-3 Communications press release, click on the L-3 Logo.