Draft:Buluttan

Eren Kısmet’s passion for meteorology initiated Buluttan. In 2015, he created a Facebook page named “Buluttanbildiriyor ” and shared his views on upcoming meteorological events.

Two years later, with his childhood friend, Güven Bölükbaşı, they developed the first private meteorological engine in Turkey in 2016 and shared the results via BuluttanApp. The App Store app has 300,000+ users with a 4.8/5 rating. On 3 April 2021, Eren Kısmet passed away due to glioma.

Buluttan Weather Intelligence & Climate Adaptation
On Jan. 27, 2022, Buluttan was founded as the first private Turkish meteorological company headquartered in İstanbul, Turkiye. The company serves as a weather intelligence and climate adaptation initiative. Their "Hyper-Local Forecasting Engine" enables the identification of weather-related risks, for planning and response. Buluttan provides weather intelligence for various industries' operations and performance while concurrently reinforcing safety measures for employees, customers, and assets against the impact of weather and climate disruptions.

Buluttan work with various industries such as; insurance, renewables, mobility, agriculture, on-demand, quick commerce, energy, construction, logistics, open-air events and entertainment, and retail sectors by making use of data from global weather models (ECMWF, ICON , ICON-EU , GFS ), radar and satellite images as well as data collected from stakeholders to utilize algorithms and machine learning techniques to increase the locality and precision of the weather information.

Technology and Products
Buluttan provides a range of applicable tools for various industries to understand and utilize meteorological data. Their EWAS (Extreme Weather Alert System) Engine categorizes severe weather risks on a scale of 1 to 5, aiding in decision-making. Buluttan ZoomCast platform utilizes AI and atmospheric models to deliver weather data, covering a 200+ variables at minute intervals with resolutions as granular as 100 meters. Buluttan's Hyper Local Weather API gives real-time insights and forecasts, including timely alerts for severe weather conditions. SkyWatch provides an extreme weather dashboard for users to anticipate hyper-local weather conditions and assess risk levels. Buluttan's systems for energy production prediction and electricity demand forecasting use new technologies to optimize efficiency and facilitate informed energy usage decisions.