The project “Operating system for sharing and promotion of digital satellite information about the environment – Sat4Envi” is a project implemented by the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management – National Research Institute in cooperation with Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN (CBK PAN), Academic Computer Centre CYFRONET AGH and Polish Space Agency (POLSA).
The main purpose of the Sat4Envi project is to provide satellite data from the Copernicus program and data from other environmental and meteorological satellites.
CBK PAN in Sat4Envi project is responsible for:
- creating the Mobile Satellite Data Analysing and Development Centre, which will enable the effective use of digital satellite data in emergency rescue management. The Mobile Centre will also allow the implementation of a pilot participation program for specialists in the field of using satellite information from the Crisis Information Centre of CBK PAN, in order to satisfy their operational needs,
- development and implementation of the Training Program for statutory users in the field of crisis management and rescue, including the acquisition, analysis and use of satellite data,
- user support in ordering, using and interpreting data provided as part of the Customer Service System platform, with particular emphasis on crisis management and rescue.
The project is being realised as part of the Operational Program Digital Poland.
Principal Investigator: Wojciech Hodowicz (before Feb. 1, 2018 Anna Foks-Ryznar)
Funding Source: IMGW PIB
Timeframe: December 1, 2017 – November 30, 2020