Weather Risk Subscription Levels

Our available subscription level options are described below.  Click on subscription price to sign-up.

Level Usage Products Support Cost
Troposphere Personal

(1 user per account)

  • Ad-FREE site (no advertisements, no banners, no pop-up’s and no rich media content).
  • AFC Weather Map Center:  90% accurate and uniquely detailed; dozens of maps on current conditions; regional zooms, storm threats, wildfires; over 20 different variables.
  • Severe warnings & advisories:  advanced options, updated every 6 minutes.
  • High-resolution satellite to the State level with 24-hour looping.
  • Rain-Snow-Ice RADAR:  10 regions + National US, with 24-hour loops.
  • 15-day AFC Zone-Cast Planner with precise and detailed written local predictions.  Unique and advanced no-probability forecasts (i.e., no more ’30% chance of showers’; we tell you if it will rain or won’t rain).
  • Past weather:  last 15-day conditions hour-by-hour for any locale.
  • River flood monitoring, prediction and warning maps.
  • USA earthquake monitoring.
  • Ability to blog / chat with other weather and climate change enthusiasts.
FREE!

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Level Usage Products Support Cost
Stratosphere Professional

(1 user per account)

Extra Benefits Over ‘Troposphere’:

  • All products from the Troposphere level.
  • 60 total RADAR views, much higher resolution to the State level.
  • AFC Weather Broadcast Video Channel, updated 24-hours a day:  on-demand 1-2 min videos provide zipcode, regional present conditions & USA city 7-day forecasts plus airport delays.
  • Live storm / emergency weather blotter (critical weather reported in by sheriffs, highway patrol, trained spotters, etc.); 13 different categories of inclement weather reporting including snow to dust, tornado to ice, and storm surge to wildfires.
  • Daily record-breaking weather events and conditions (in map and tabular format; daily back to 2000).
  • Climate normals database for any USA location.
  • Storm report database (daily records in both tabular and map format for any date back to 1950).
  • International earthquake monitoring and database.
  • Ability to blog / chat with other weather and climate change enthusiasts.
Just $4.99 / month / person


Level Usage Products Support Cost
Mesosphere Specialist

(1 user per account)

For the weather enthusiast, law firm, risk manager, investor, and many more who need more product & more service…

  • All products from the Stratosphere level, plus an incredible addition of state-of-the-art maps & interactivity.
  • BRAND NEW amazing INTERACTIVE MAP section (satellite / RADAR / warnings):  zoom into a thunderstorm happening in your local neighborhood, start/stop any overlays, auto-measure distances to different events, get automated forecast info for clickable points as well as astronomical info.
  • BRAND NEW “SUPERSats” (incredible 27 sector high-res visible satellite images).
  • BRAND NEW Over 50 “Local Area View” RADAR zooms with multiple overlays, as well as Composite, VIL (Vertical Integrated Liquid), 1-Hr Totals And Storm Totals.
  • Advanced GLOBAL forecasts:  30,000 locations worldwide; detailed, precise forecast hi/lo 7-day temperature as well as 15-day forecasts at the city level.
  • Tropical Prediction Risk Centre:  a full-fledged intelligence platform of customized tropical / hurricane data, long-range predictions and a wealth of different new maps.
  • Special snow and ice winter storm prediction risk maps.
  • Worldwide advanced precipitation maps:  going out 8 days, plus 5-day rainfall totals for all 11 different regions of the planet, including worldview.
  • All support options available at the Stratosphere level.
  • E-mail access to an AFC meteorologist during normal business hours Monday through Friday.
Just $19.99 / month / person
Level Usage Products Support Cost
Thermosphere Advanced

(# of users contracted into 1 special account)

  • All products from the Mesosphere level.
  • Weekly Risk Reports:  amazing 20-page PDF briefings, sent each Mon PM, detailing USA weather threats for not only the week ahead but also 2-3 months out in advance.
  • AFC AlertsBroadcasterTM:  an Eye-To-The-SkyTM customizable automatic e-mail weather alert system:  you choose your specific locations, different weather warning types & delivery options, and AFC will alert you automatically for inclement weather with plenty of advance notice.
  • Weekly Video Alerts from AFC’s CEO, briefing you of higher risk weather events:  detailed & entertaining.
  • Global tropical maps of all basins (Atlantic, Pacific & Indian storms).
  • Advanced risk reports (examples:  long-range hurricane reports; quarterly quantitative long-range temp & precipitation predictions for energy / agriculture / etc. (up to 4 seasons ahead), earthquake ‘hotspot’ maps, and much more) providing an in-depth analysis of future potential natural risks ahead.
  • All support options available at the Mesosphere level.
  • E-mail access to an AFC meteorologist 24-hours a day Monday through Friday.
  • Custom weather alerts automatically sent to you (through your own Risk Manager Set-Up Platform).
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Pricing based on client-specific tailor-delivered products / services.

Level Usage Products Support Cost
Exosphere Expert

(# of users contracted into 1 special account)

  • All products from the Thermosphere level.
  • Weather modeling section.
  • Your own AFC-developed “right-arm risk center” website integrating the impact of weather risks on your specific business assets:  customized renditions of AFCrisk.com can be appointed; takes approximately 3-4 months to develop.
  • Firm-unique “Risk Planning” conference calls.
  • Webinars on your specific weather risk / climate change needs.
  • Automatically-delivered custom weather “triggers” (e.g. notification sent via e-mail when the temperature falls below 0°F or when a specific city will receive >2″ of rainfall within 24 hours, etc).
  • Regional or global earthquake predictions and/or other specifically-requested earth-change event ‘hotspots’ and forecasts.
  • Other customizations like “Global Threat Special Intelligence Reports”.
  • All support options available at the Thermosphere level.
  • Phone access to an AFC meteorologist 24-hours a day Monday through Friday.
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Pricing based on client-specific tailor-delivered products / services.

Level Usage Products Support Cost
Magnetosphere Exclusive

(unrestricted # of users)

  • All products from the Exosphere level.
  • A fully-developed GIS-integrated intelligent forecast of “impact of weather / climate risks on your assets”.  Your assets can be plotted / integrated with AFC weather data:  specific weather intelligence warnings will allow you to know when your assets are in harm’s way.
  • Firm-unique “Market Impact ‘Heads-Up’ Conference Calls”.
  • On-site seminars for 1-2 AFC personnel to visit your company.
  • An advanced, uniquely-positioned competitive edge of “Weather Impacts on Business Assets” risk intelligence:  custom investment-oriented long-range advanced ‘hotspot’ / unique risk predictions, risks and opportunities.
  • All support options available at the Exosphere level.
  • Card Blanche service & support.
  • Special telephone and e-mail access to AFC senior-level scientists and business risk managers 24 hours a day 365 days a year.
  • World-renowned service for those requiring nothing but the best monitoring, prediction and highest-level consulting services in Planetary Risk Management.
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Pricing based on unique (one-of-a-kind) client-specific tailor-delivered products / services.

Last updated: January 08, 2009 12:25am UTC