This era of new-age technology has supported growth and transformation in varied sectors across the global business. The weather monitoring industry is one such sector that has witnessed enormous technological intervention behind its success and today it is an important sector functioning for the well-being of society. However, only a handful of companies in India today offer environmental monitoring support and help various other sectors like the agriculture industry.
BKC WeatherSys Pvt. Ltd. is one such company that provides innovative outstanding solutions to weather forecasting, aviation, agriculture, meteorology, disaster management, and solar energy industries. Founded in 1989, the company is one of India’s first companies in the private sector with the strength of having meteorology and environmental technology. “We are focused to solve the environmental issues and geared with the right technology support to monitor and keep the environment dust-free to the best extent,” says B K Singh, the CEO, BKC WeatherSys.
Headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, the company has a wide array of clients in India and across the globe. This includes Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the Indian Air Force, Army, and Navy, National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA, US), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA, US). Its corporate clients on the other hand include First Solar, L&T, Siemens, Lanco, Acme, Forbes-Marshall, Green Infra, Punj Lloyd, and Madhav Infra. It also works with universities and research organizations like the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM, Pune), and the Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology (NTNU, Norway).
The company has instruments for Weather Monitoring, Solar Monitoring, and Agro Meteorology. In addition to the above, the company also works for analytics and decision support. With its Meteorology span Software Solutions to Integrated Systems and Project Management for weather monitoring, BKC also includes radars and satellite data reception systems. Being the master in handling meteorological data and instrumentation, BKC is the first company in India to run NWP models across the country, commission weather systems-from surface and upper air observations, and satellite data reception systems for more different sites in India and neighboring countries. For Solar Energy, the company accurately helps in measuring and predicting solar radiation to find optimal locations, optimize plant efficiency, inform investment decisions, monitor performance, and scheduled maintenance for solar power projects. Around 500 sites in India are installed and operational with solar radiation and weather monitoring.
BKC’s metGIS is a decision-making analysis and visualization support system that transmits helps filed operations in aviation, solar and wind power generation, agriculture and disaster management
Headquartered in a 30,000 sq. ft. facility in India, BKC WeatherSys works under the hard work and efficiency of 50 engineers, meteorologists, and support staff. According to B K Singh, people in India are not aware and serious about the climate change happening around. There are a lot of changes happening across the globe due to the growing pollution that is not only affecting our health but affecting crop cultivation as well. BKC WeatherSys is an expert in acquiring data and forecasting the weather condition to the farmers with relevant advice required to help them grow crops in a suitable environment by applying the right chemical. BKC’s metGIS is a decision-making analysis and visualization support system that transmits agro-weather data and analysis data in real-time to a central place. “We are more of a thinking company and keep trying to innovate technologies to help the environmental sector work better and we build a healthy environment to live in,” B K Singh concludes.
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