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Outdoor Warning System Analysis & Acoustic Modeling

Outdoor warning systems are what we do.

With over 25 years of experience in the design, testing, and outdoor warning system analysis, Acoustic Analytics makes sure your emergency message reaches the people who need it most. Specifically, our advanced acoustic modeling tools calculate sound propagation across real terrain, accounting for elevation, land cover, and atmospheric conditions to give you an accurate picture of true siren coverage.

Staying compliant with FEMA guidelines is critical for municipalities, utilities, and nuclear facilities alike. To that end, we analyze your existing siren network against FEMA coverage standards, identifying gaps where populations may not receive adequate warning. Furthermore, by combining acoustic modeling with US Census population data, we pinpoint exactly where sirens are most needed — helping you prioritize investments and demonstrate compliance with confidence.

Whether you need a full system analysis, coverage verification, or help designing a new outdoor warning system from scratch, Acoustic Analytics provides the precise, defensible analysis that emergency planners trust.

Learn about all aspects of outdoor warning systems, from the science behind the sound to the important regulatory documents. Click below to find out more.

Details about sound propagation and how computer modeling works.

Learn about the different types of measurements available.

A library of some of the most crucial documents.

Need help with sirens? We are the experts.