Interference in satellite positioning? The most common causes of GNSS interference

The authorities monitor the quality of signals and respond to any irregularities.

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

29.4.2022

FGI to move into new facilities in Otaniemi in Espoo on 1 May 2022

Synergy benefits for international top research: The Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) of the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) will move from Masala in Kirkkonummi into new facilities in Otaniemi in Espoo, Vuorimiehentie 5. Roughly 130 FGI employees will start working in the new facilities on 1 May 2022.

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

Research

27.4.2022

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NLS hosted an international conference on VLBI – the latest VGOS development and research at Metsähovi shared worldwide

NLS hosted an international conference on VLBI.

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

Research

11.4.2022

News

Location Innovation Hub as a candidate to boost use of Location information in Finland and Europe

The Location Innovation Hub aims to unleash the vast potential of location data, services and technology to improve society.

Spatial data

Innovations

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

9.3.2022

News

Robot drones help detect and prevent ever increasing forest fires

Finland is among the world leaders in drone research. Researchers’ next goal is to develop the technology and test how a group of coordinating drones equipped with AI can detect and prevent forest fires.

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

Research

3.3.2022

News

Laser scanning on the earth, in the air – and now under water

Both commercial operators and research organisations benefit from the co-development of technology.

Research

Laser scanning

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

9.2.2022

News

The FGI-GSRx software defined GNSS receiver goes open source

The open-source release of FGI-GSRx software receiver widens its user base and offers researchers, students and developers a chance to utilize the research platform for new innovations.

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

Research

Satellite positioning

31.1.2022

News

Even more detailed data on the condition of roads, power lines, rivers and forest resources can be obtained in Finland – FGI conquers new territories in laser scanning with universities

Even more detailed data on the condition of roads, power lines, rivers and forest resources can be obtained in Finland.

Research

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

Laser scanning

27.12.2021

News

Method for detecting dangerous space debris researched at FGI, spiders providing researchers with surprise help

The space junk hurtling through the Earth’s orbit is continuously in danger of hitting satellites important to the functioning of society. Scientists at the FGI are now developing a method for detecting small but risky space debris.

A team of two research professors from FGI produces top research on a regular basis

Research professors Antero Kukko and Harri Kaartinen are the FGI’s dynamic duo of collecting point cloud data by laser scanning.

Research

Laser scanning

Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)

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Interference in satellite positioning? The most common causes of GNSS interference

FGI to move into new facilities in Otaniemi in Espoo on 1 May 2022

NLS hosted an international conference on VLBI – the latest VGOS development and research at Metsähovi shared worldwide

Location Innovation Hub as a candidate to boost use of Location information in Finland and Europe

Robot drones help detect and prevent ever increasing forest fires

Laser scanning on the earth, in the air – and now under water

The FGI-GSRx software defined GNSS receiver goes open source

Even more detailed data on the condition of roads, power lines, rivers and forest resources can be obtained in Finland – FGI conquers new territories in laser scanning with universities

Method for detecting dangerous space debris researched at FGI, spiders providing researchers with surprise help

A team of two research professors from FGI produces top research on a regular basis