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 CNIG (The National Centre for Geographical Information)
The National Centre for Geographical Information (CNIG) supports research on behalf of the Ministry of Planning and Land Use Administration (MEPAT). The CNIG is in charge of the coordination and development of a National System of  Geographical Information (SNIG), among other tasks.
 

SNIG (NATIONAL SYSTEM OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION)
Designed as a national infrastructure for Geographic Information (GI), it is implemented on the Internet using distributed GI techniques.  A CNIG product.

Eurimage
Imagery of Portugal is marketed by Eurimage, http://www.eurimage.com/Common/Addresses.html, gathered by one or more of the following satellites:  AVHRR/TIROS (NOAA), ERS-1 and ERS-2 SAR (ESA), JERS-1 (RESTEC, Japan), KFA-1000 (SOVZOND, Russia), KVR-1000,MK-4 and TK-350 (SOVINFORMSPUTNIK), LANDSAT (Space Imaging, USA) and RESURS-01 (Swedish Space Corporation). For details contact:

Ms Roberta Rufo
OFF SHORE
Centre d'Affaires
Bat. StrategeVoie n. 1,
B.P. 17F-31312
Labege Innopole(Toulouse)
France
tel:    +33-5 61 39 77 47
fax:   +33-5 61 00 64 94
email:  rufo@eurimage.it

Euromap
Imagery of Portugal acquired by India's IRS 1C satellite is available from the Euromap groundstation at Neustrelitz, Germany.  See ISIS index, http://isis.dlr.de/services/ISIS/ISIS-query.html.
 

GEOGRAF
Sistemas de Informação Geográfica Ltda.
Av. Padre Manuel da Nobrega nº 5
1º, 1000 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel:       +35 11 848 1314
Fax:      +35 11 848 3519
E-mail    geograf@individual.puug.pt
 

GASA
GASA's "Virtual Portugal" is a large interactive database of imagery built for the 1998 Expo in Lisbon.  It includes advanced on-the-fly mosaicing, zoom and similar features.  Related activities include conferences and online publishing concerning GIS and remote sensing.
 
 

Universidade Nova de Lisboa , Dep. de Ciencias e Engenharia do Ambiente (DCEA)
Portugal's leading academic program in remote sensing, GIS and related technologies.
FCT/UNL
2825 Monte de Caparica
Portugal
351-1-295 4464 ext. 0104
 

Instituto Português de Cartografia e Cadastro
Em 1994, é criado o actual Instituto Português de Cartografia e Cadastro (IPCC), que herda em grandemedida as atribuições e competências anteriormente cometidades ao IGC, que na mesma data foi extinto. A partir de 1996, o IPCC muda os seus serviços centrais para novas instalações na Rua Artilharia Um, nº 107, em Lisboa, onde hoje se encontra.
 

 Observação da Terra em Portugal
A ROT integra utilizadores de imagens de satélite e fornecedores de imagens e de serviços de valor acrescentado.