MoES Installs C-ART Observatory in Visakhapatnam

MoES Installs C-ART Observatory in Visakhapatnam

In a historic step for weather forecasting in India, the Coastal Atmospheric Research Testbed (C-ART) open-field observatory was commissioned today at Andhra University (AU) in Visakhapatnam. Headed by Dr M. Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), it is an IITM project under the Mission Mausam. This initiative could deliver more precise cyclone warnings and monsoon … Read more

Bharat Forecast System: India’s Weather Prediction Model

Bharat Forecast System

On the announcement of the Bharat Forecast System (BFS) as the official launch of the country’s premier high-resolution weather prediction system, India will now make a great leap forward in meteorological science. BFS is backed by the technological excellence of the Arka Supercomputer, and this is India’s major achievement in climate resilience and scientific self-reliance. … Read more