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Garmin unveils the MARQ Carbon collection: Modern tool watches crafted from uniquely engineered carbon fiber

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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OLATHE, Kan., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the MARQ® Carbon collection, three luxury modern tool watches each crafted from 130 layers of Fused Carbon Fiber™. The MARQ Carbon collection – comprised of the MARQ Athlete, MARQ Golfer and MARQ Commander – features a brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display and domed sapphire lens. With unique features for each timepiece, up to 16 days of battery life and expertly crafted materials, each new tool watch has been designed for every one of life's adventures.

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  • The MARQ Carbon collection – comprised of the MARQ Athlete, MARQ Golfer and MARQ Commander – features a brilliant AMOLED touchscreen display and domed sapphire lens.
  • "For years, the MARQ name has been synonymous with elevated designs and sophisticated style, and we're thrilled to continue the legacy with the MARQ Carbon collection.
  • – Dan Bartel, Garmin Vice President of Global Consumer Sales
    The MARQ Carbon collection highlights Garmin's passion for exquisite design by introducing a uniquely engineered material to the industry: Fused Carbon Fiber.
  • Ready for any challenge, MARQ Athlete – Carbon Edition is the ultimate multisport tool watch with cutting-edge training, performance and recovery metrics.

National Weather Service gains access to Climavision's supplemental radar network

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) has a new set of "eyes" on severe weather, where and when they need to see the most.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS) has a new set of "eyes" on severe weather, where and when they need to see the most.
  • Now, for the first time, the National Weather Service has entered into a short-term arrangement to access Climavision's supplementary radar data through the National Mesonet Program (NMP).
  • The National Mesonet Program is a "network of networks," which combines data from public and private weather sensor networks across the country, greatly expanding the amount of information accessible to the National Weather Service and its forecasters.
  • Climavision's radars sit directly in these "low level radar data void areas" and provide high-resolution surveillance that increases NWS knowledge of weather conditions.

Climavision closes critical weather radar gap in North Carolina

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Thursday, February 16, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. and RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A decades-old gap in weather radar coverage across much of North Carolina is now closed, thanks to three new radars installed by Climavision, a climate-tech data pioneer.

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  • LOUISVILLE, Ky. and RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A decades-old gap in weather radar coverage across much of North Carolina is now closed, thanks to three new radars installed by Climavision, a climate-tech data pioneer.
  • Since the 1990s, the National Weather Service has monitored severe weather over North Carolina using NEXRAD S-band radars.
  • Numerous efforts to add more government radars in North Carolina have failed to secure funding, while increasingly volatile weather has made the need even more critical.
  • “The gap in North Carolina covers more than three million people, which is why our first radar went in near Charlotte.

Garmin unveils the second-generation MARQ collection, five luxury modern tool watches crafted for aspirations on land, sea and air

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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MARQ watches are modern-day trusted tools, genuine to our brand and designed for markets weve served for over 30 years.

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  • MARQ watches are modern-day trusted tools, genuine to our brand and designed for markets weve served for over 30 years.
  • With authentic feature sets, smartwatch functionality and stunning premium materials, MARQ sets a new standard in the traditional watch industry.
  • Designed with superior craftsmanship and attention to detail, the MARQ collection is built with materials like sapphire crystal, ceramic and jacquard-weave nylon.
  • Garmin and MARQ are registered trademarks and Body Battery, Garmin Connect, Garmin Golf, Garmin Pay, PacePro,NextFork and SatIQ are trademarks of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries.

Climavision's New High Resolution Radar Network Goes Live in High Point, North Carolina Region

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022
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HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Climavision, a climate tech data pioneer, today announced that it installed a new weather radar system in High Point, NC, the latest deployment in its high resolution network.

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  • HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Climavision, a climate tech data pioneer, today announced that it installed a new weather radar system in High Point, NC, the latest deployment in its high resolution network.
  • The proprietary weather surveillance system helps fill a dangerous low-level radar coverage gap in North Carolina's Piedmont-Triad region.
  • This region, like the rest of the US, relies on the National Weather Service NEXRAD weather radar network.
  • Climavision's systems fill these critical observation gaps with the first-ever comprehensive, supplemental weather radar network, providing access to real-time, streaming radar and enhanced models for improved forecasting.

AssetDoppler Launches New Hi-Tech Severe Weather Alert System

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Thursday, June 20, 2019
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NAPLES, Fla., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Tech Systems, LLC is announcing the launch of their new severe weather alert system, AssetDoppler, a new, innovative system that identifies weather damage to commercial and can also be applied for residential properties.

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  • NAPLES, Fla., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Tech Systems, LLC is announcing the launch of their new severe weather alert system, AssetDoppler, a new, innovative system that identifies weather damage to commercial and can also be applied for residential properties.
  • The system tracks damaging weather events including hail, tornadoes, hurricanes, flooding, wind, snowstorms, wildfires and lightning.
  • AssetDoppler identifies storms through data collected from many weather and environmentalsensors, including WSR-88 NEXRAD platform provided by the National Weather Service (NWS) and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
  • The information provided by AssetDoppler identifying weather damage to their clients' properties is accurate, not based on assumptions or weather predictions.