Geoportti

Geoportti RI - Open Geospatial Information Infrastructure for Research is a unique virtual research infrastructure (RI) enabling easy access to geospatial data served from spatial data infrastructures and geocomputing solutions for a multitude of disciplines using geospatial data. Geoportti RI brings together massive geospatial datasets, high-performance geocomputing and virtualization environments, and aids researchers struggling with poor usability of data and scarce computing resources. The RI provides seven accessible core services related to geospatial data, equipment, geocomputing, education, and community, and the integrating access point Geoportti Hub. Geoportti RI supports the innovation system in societal and business challenges that require spatial data solutions. Hundreds of geocomputing services’ users, thousands of geodata services’ users, and tens of thousands of Geoportti Hub users underlines Geoportti RI as the most important service platform for scientists in the field.

2014

National Land Survey of Finland

geology, open data, open science, research data, GIS, environmental research, geography, geoinformatics, geospatial information infrastructure, high performance geocomputing, laser scanning, map, natural resources research, open research, remote sensing, spatial data infrastructure

NATURAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES

urn:nbn:fi:research-infras-2016072513