Forecast Pipeline

India / Telangana / Hyderabad · System operation

How does the system work?

Forecast Pipeline

From raw forecast sources to an adaptive blended forecast. Every stage below reflects the currently selected context.

1

Ingestion

Five sources arrive on their own cycles and horizons.

5 of 5 received

BharatFS

Resolution
4 km
Update
Every 6 h
Horizon
0–72 h
Variables
Rainfall · Temperature · Wind

NCUM

Resolution
12 km
Update
Every 12 h
Horizon
0–240 h
Variables
Rainfall · Temperature · Wind

GFS

Resolution
25 km
Update
Every 6 h
Horizon
0–384 h
Variables
Rainfall · Temperature · Wind

GEFS

Resolution
25 km / 31 members
Update
Every 6 h
Horizon
0–384 h
Variables
Rainfall · Temperature · Wind

AI Forecast Proxy

Resolution
25 km
Update
Hourly
Horizon
0–120 h
Variables
Rainfall · Temperature · Wind
2

Normalisation

Sources are made comparable before any skill is measured.

processing
  • Spatial alignment

    Regridded to a common 0.05° mesh

  • Temporal alignment

    Snapped to 6-hourly valid times

  • Variable normalisation

    Units harmonised · accumulation windows matched

  • Missing-value checks

    Gap-filled below 2% · flagged above

3

Skill scoring

Rolling 90-day verification for Telangana · heavy rainfall · 24h.

BharatFS

rmse

7.7

mae

5.74

bias

-0.7

correlation

0.89

pod

0.86

far

0.18

csi

0.75

ets

0.68

NCUM

rmse

8.3

mae

6.22

bias

-1.45

correlation

0.87

pod

0.84

far

0.19

csi

0.73

ets

0.66

GFS

rmse

10.99

mae

8.37

bias

1.93

correlation

0.79

pod

0.75

far

0.25

csi

0.63

ets

0.56

GEFS

rmse

9.7

mae

7.34

bias

-0.75

correlation

0.83

pod

0.8

far

0.22

csi

0.68

ets

0.61

AI Forecast Proxy

rmse

12.1

mae

9.26

bias

0.63

correlation

0.75

pod

0.72

far

0.27

csi

0.59

ets

0.52

4

Context detection

What the blend is being asked to solve.

Region

Telangana

Season

Southwest Monsoon

Weather regime

Heavy rainfall

Lead time

24h

Variable

Precipitation

5

Adaptive weighting

Weights reflect recent historical skill for the selected context.

BharatFS31%
NCUM27%
GFS14%
GEFS20%
AI Forecast Proxy8%
6

Blended forecast

Σ(model forecast × adaptive weight), with uncertainty.

Validated

Forecast value

42mm

Confidence

87%

Uncertainty interval

34–51 mm

Change from previous cycle

+1.7 mm

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