Denver International Airport Selects Panasonic Weather Solutions for Ground Operations Weather Forecasting

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Denver International Airport Selects Panasonic Weather Solutions for Ground Operations Weather Forecasting

MINNEAPOLIS, September 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

    Panasonic Avionics (Panasonic) today announced that its weather division, Panasonic
Weather Solutions, is providing ground operations weather forecasting to Denver
International Airport. The company's Forecasting Center of Excellence (FCoE) provides
detailed station-based weather forecasting, as well as enhanced weather forecasting for
significant convective and winter weather events.

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    Panasonic's FCoE delivers unparalleled weather forecasting information, with days-out
accuracy, via customized products that offer at-a-glance ease of use.

    Panasonic's expert meteorologists utilize highly-accurate and unique atmospheric
datasets, as well as sophisticated 4D quality control and proprietary forecasting models,
to provide Denver International Airport ground operations with state-of-the-art and
unmatched forecasting for informed decision making.

    Panasonic Avionics CEO, Paul Margis, said: "Our Weather Solutions division sets the
standard for world-class weather forecasting. We are proud to partner with Denver
International Airport Ground Operations to deliver the most accurate weather information
available for operational safety and efficiency."

    Margis continued, "Denver International Airport can be confident that the weather
forecasting they receive from Panasonic will provide them with an operational advantage,
from proper staffing levels to staging the right equipment and materials appropriate to
the weather circumstance."

    Panasonic Weather Solutions 

    Panasonic Weather Solutions is the only private entity in the world with a
custom-developed, end-to-end global weather-modeling platform. Panasonic Weather Solutions
weather forecasting capabilities are a result of unique atmospheric data collection as
well as custom, high-performance numerical weather prediction models that run on an
11,000-core supercomputer named Sora. Panasonic partners with governments to enhance
public safety as well as with leading corporations in multiple vertical markets to improve
operational performance and become more environmentally friendly with best-in-class
weather forecasting.

    About Panasonic Avionics Corporation  

    Panasonic Avionics Corporation is the world's leading supplier of inflight
entertainment and communication systems. The company's best-in-class solutions, supported
by professional maintenance services, fully integrate with the cabin enabling its
customers to deliver the ultimate travel experiences with a rich variety of entertainment
choices, resulting in improved quality communication systems and solutions, reduced
time-to-market and lower overall costs.

    Established in 1979, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a U.S. corporation, is a
subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal North American
subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation. Headquartered in Lake Forest, California with over
4,400 employees and operations in 80 locations worldwide, it serves over 300 customers
worldwide and provides IFEC systems on over 6,000 aircraft. For additional information,
please visit http://www.panasonic.aero. 

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CONTACT: Brian Bardwell, Corporate Communications Manager, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Tel: +1-949-462-1742, Email: pr@panasonic.aero

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