Recent Study Showcases the Use of Sparv’s Windsond to Promote Firefighter Safety During Wildfires Executive Summary A groundbreaking 2025 study by Castellnou Ribau et al. highlights the critical role of real-time atmospheric data in protecting wildland firefighters during extreme wildfire events. ... Meteorology Instrumentation Pyroconvection Radiosondes Weather Balloons Wildfire Research Wildfire Safety Oct 8, 2025
How Windsond Radiosondes Improve Wildfire Firefighter Safety Introduction: Why real‑time in‑plume data matters Wildfires can change their behavior very fast. A sudden wind shift can turn a safe area into a dangerous one and trap crews. Standard weather forecast... Atmospheric Profiling Fire Behavior Monitoring In-Plume Measurements Real-Time Weather Data Wildfire Safety Oct 7, 2025