NETHERLANDS

These sites contain remote sensing resources for the Netherlands.

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Dutch Organization for Applied Scientific Research Institute of Environmental Sciences, Energy Research, and Process Innovation
The TNO Institute of Environmental Sciences specializes in sustainable development as well as environment-oriented and energy-oriented process innovation.
P.O. Box 342
7300 AH Apeldoorn
The Netherlands
tel:   +31 55 549 3793/3591
fax:  +32 55 549 3252
 

Eurimage
Imagery of the Netherlands 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 and MK-4 and TK-350 (SOVINFORMSPUTNIK), LANDSAT (Space Imaging, USA) and RESURS-01 (Swedish Space Corporation). For details contact:
Ms Donatella Giampaolo
Via E d'Onofrio, 212
Roma 00155
Italy
tel:      +39-06 40 69 42 06
fax:     +39-06 40 69 42 32
email:  giampaolo@eurimage.com
 

Euromap
Imagery of the Netherlands 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.
 
 

GEOSERVE
Geoserve B.V. markets satellite data and information processing  services in The Netherlands.
 

International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC)
ITC concentrate on earth observation, spatial information and development of data integration methods.
 

National Aerospace Laboratory -- NLR
NLR is the central institute in the Netherlands for aerospace research. Emphasis is on testing of materials and spacecraft designs.
 

NLR National Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium -- NLR
National Point of Contact - NPOC
Postbus 153
8300 AD Emmeloord
The Netherlands
Tel:  +05274-8255
Fax: +05274-8210
 

NPOC-NEONET
"NPOC -  Netherlands"  National Point of Contact -- is a department of the Dutch National Aerospace Laboratory that markets imagery from Eurimage and Worldmap -- more than 10 satellite sensors in all.  (See EU/ESA page for more on Eurimage). NEONET (www.neonet.nl/directory/providers.html) is a news and promotion service for a loose union of at least two dozen Netherlands-based remote sensing and geographic information organizations.  NPOC-NEONET is often the best starting point for information on many aspects of Dutch remote sensing activities.
 

Netherlands Remote Sensing Board
The BCRS stimulates the use of earth observation in the Netherlands.
 

Netherlands Society for Earth Observation and Geo-Informatics
Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen
Attn: H. J. C. van Leeuwen
P.O. Box 339
NL-6700 AH Wageningen
The Netherlands
Tel:  +31-8370-82642
Fax: +31-8370-84643
 

OEEPE - Organisation Europeenne d'Etudes Photogrammetriques Experimentales
Mr. Christian M. Paresi, Secretary-General of the OEEPE
c/o International Institute for Aerospace
Survey & Earth Sciences (ITC),
Department of Geoinformatics
P.0. Box 6
NL-7500 AA Enschede
The Netherlands
Tel: +31-53-487 4339
Fax: +31-53-487 4335
E-mail: paresi@itc.nl
 
 

Remote Sensing Society Synthetic Aperture Radar Special Interest Group (SAR-SIG)
Information, news and links on various aspects of Synthetic Aperture Radar.
 

Space Research Organization Netherlands -- SRON
SRON is a foundation within the framework of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO). This site includes information about ESA satellites to be launched in the next few years, and has on-line abstracts and articles.
 

Telecommunication and Remote Sensing Technology, Delft University of Technology -
Laboratory for Telecommunication and Remote Sensing Technology.
 
 

Topografische Dienst Nederland - (TDN)
Topographical Land agency of the Netherlands.
 

Tromsoe Satellite Station
Norway's Tromsoe Satellite Station collects and distributes near real time data on oil spills off the Dutch coast.  Synthetic Aperture Radar imagery from Canada's Radarsat International is central to this Tromsoe service.


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