News and blogs

News and blogs.

8.5.2018

News

Unusual high power events in GPS signal on 13–17 April

Researchers from FGI noticed unusual high power events in GPS signal on 13–17 April. These events were captured by the GNSS sensor stations in Finland. They were associated with the USA’s and its allies’ military operation in Syria.
2.5.2018

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Maintenance break in the National Land Survey's services Wednesday 2 May 2018 at 17:00–23:00

Service and maintenance work will be done in the National Land Survey's server room on Wednesday 2 May 2018.
2.5.2018

Blog

FGI through the eyes of a PhD candidate

I had the pleasure to join the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute for six months as a visiting researcher in the framework of my doctoral studies at Politecnico di Torino, Italy.
25.4.2018

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Interruption in the use of positioning services 26.4. 15:30-17:00

Positioning services (RINEX-, DGNSS- and RTK-services) have service outage on thursday 4.4.2018 between 16-17 due to maintenance activities. We apologize for possible trouble.
20.4.2018

News

Pekka Halme appointed as Development Director

The National Land Survey's Development Director Pekka Halme continues in his position.
17.4.2018

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Interruption in the use of positioning services 17.4. 16:00-17:00

Positioning services (RINEX-, DGNSS- and RTK-services) possibly have service outages on thursday 4.4.2018 between 16-17 due to maintenance activities. We apologize for possible trouble.
13.4.2018

News

Looking for solutions to navigation problems in the Arctic

The quality of navigation in the Arctic region faces many challenges. For example, aviation cannot take full advantage of satellite navigation, because satellite coverage in the north is less extensive than it is in areas such as Central and Southern Europe.
12.4.2018

News

Five picks from the Social Responsibility Report

The National Land Survey reports on its social responsibility for the fourth time this spring.
11.4.2018

News

Indoor navigation improves security in urban environment

The Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) at the National Land Survey and the Norwegian research centre SINTEF are going to launch a collaborative project to develop situational awareness in security operations taking place in the urban environment and indoors.
10.4.2018

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More frequent updates of topographic map data

From now on, changes to the Topographic database will be updated more frequently in our services.

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