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{{Infobox brand|name=Bharat Forecasting System (BFS)|logo=|logo_size=200px|logo_alt=|logo_caption=|image=|alt=|caption=|producttype=High-resolution [[Weather forecasting]] system|currentowner=[[Ministry of Earth Sciences]]|country=[[India]]|introduced={{Start date and age|2025|05|26|df=y}}|related=|website=|producedby=[[India Meteorological Department]]}}'''Bharat Forecasting System (BFS)''' or''' Bharat Forecasting System''' is an Indian high-resolution weather prediction system, launched by the [[Government of India]] on 26 May 2025.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-26 |title=UPSC Key: Bharat Forecasting System, World’s fourth-largest economy and Indus Waters treaty |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-key-bharat-forecasting-system-worlds-fourth-largest-economy-and-indus-waters-treaty-10030389/ |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-05-26 |title=Bharat Forecast System launched: How new weather model with world's highest-resolution will help India |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/bharat-forecast-system-launched-how-new-weather-model-with-worlds-highest-resolution-will-help-india/articleshow/121406552.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2025-05-26 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref> It was developed by the [[Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology]], under the [[Ministry of Earth Sciences]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-05-25 |title=Government to unveil Bharat Forecasting System on Monday |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/government-to-unveil-bharat-forecasting-system-on-monday/articleshow/121395051.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2025-05-26 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref><ref>https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/highresolution-bharat-forecast-system-launched-to-address-extreme-weather-events-101748243943294.html</ref> The system operates on a 6-kilometer grid, which improves accuracy for medium and short-range forecasts.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-26 |title=UPSC Key: Bharat Forecasting System, World’s fourth-largest economy and Indus Waters treaty |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-key-bharat-forecasting-system-worlds-fourth-largest-economy-and-indus-waters-treaty-10030389/ |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/highresolution-bharat-forecast-system-launched-to-address-extreme-weather-events-101748243943294.html</ref><br />
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== Overview ==<br />
It aims to enhance the prediction of monsoon patterns, cyclones, and other extreme weather events.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-26 |title=Bharat Forecast System: How it will work; key features and other details - CNBC TV18 |url=https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/environment/bharat-forecast-system-how-it-will-work-key-features-and-other-details-19610620.htm |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=CNBCTV18 |language=en}}</ref> The system comes with a forecast accuracy of 30% to 64%<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pillai |first=Soumya |date=2025-05-26 |title=IMD makes leap with Made-in-India Bharat Forecast System, promises more accurate predictions |url=https://theprint.in/science/imd-makes-leap-with-made-in-india-bharat-forecast-system-promises-more-accurate-predictions/2637673/ |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-26 |title=6 km precision: India’s new weather forecast model races ahead of UK, US and EU in accuracy race - BusinessToday |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/6-km-precision-indias-new-weather-forecast-model-races-ahead-of-uk-us-and-eu-in-accuracy-race-477817-2025-05-26 |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=Business Today |language=en}}</ref> and is designed to support disaster management initiatives and agricultural planning across the country.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-26 |title=What is Bharat Forecasting System for more apt weather predictions? |url=https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/india-imd-bharat-forecasting-system-weather-predictions-13891883.html |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=Firstpost |language=en-us}}</ref> <br />
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