Month: September 2019
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Satellite image based summary on algae blooms from last summer published in SYKE’s Tarkka-service
SYKE applies Earth Observation in the monitoring of algae blooms in the Baltic and satellite image based summary on algae bloom situation from the last summer is now published in the Tarkka-service by SYKE. Earth Observation data is used in the weekly and seasonal national algae bloom reporting as one of the essential data sources. A general…
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WeSeaChallenge – a healthy and productive Baltic Sea with open satellite data and a race for 8500 euros
The WeSeaChallenge pre-event is organized on the 20th of September 2019 at Turku School of Economics. The challenge focuses on creating new and innovative ways of using open satellite data for a healthy and productive Baltic Sea. The pre-event brings together experts from different fields in science, business and information technology to discuss about the…
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A compiler approach to map algebra by Jesús Carabaño Bravo
M.Sc. (Tech.) Jesús Carabaño Bravo defended his doctoral thesis Aug 30th 2019 in computer engineering/software engineering at the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Åbo Akademi University. The title of the thesis is “A Compiler Approach to Map Algebra for Raster Spatial Modeling” and it proposes a compiler approach to map algebra. The idea of…