Month: August 2019
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New learning resource in the skills development section: Geoportti self-assessment tool
Geoportti self-assessment tool (link: https://geoportti.utu.fi/) is the newest feature of the skills development resources provided by Geoportti. The tool helps to get a quick overview of the current confidence levels in different geospatial topics by supporting the user in the self-assessment of strengths and possible weaknesses in that topic. The planned release date is 1st…
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New data in Paituli from LUKE, Karelia UAS and NLS
During this year several new datasest have been added to Paituli: NLS, topographic database as nine files for whole Finland in GeoPackage format. The data is not divided to mapsheets, but to thematic files. See the Readme.txt file for details. The files are big (3-35 Gb), so use the HTTP, FTP, RSYNC links for download, see the links tab…
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Aalto University is implementing the Hydrostreamer R –package in the CSC cloud
The Hydrostreamer is a scientific computation library for R-software, aimed at improving the calculation of runoff products to proper watershed. The package works by downscaling the distributed runoff data by spatial relationship between areal units in runoff data layer and an explicitly represented river network. For large areas, Hydrostreamer calculation can be time-consuming, and therefore…