SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATED MONITORING OF THE OCEAN

SIMOcean, co-funded by the EEA Grants Programme, is integrated in the initiative of the Portuguese Government to develop a set of coordinated systems providing access to national marine data. Several datasets, currently scattered among different departments of the Portuguese Meteorological (IPMA) and the Navy's Hydrographic (IH) Institutes, will be brought together in a Open Data system to be exploited by three flagship value added services.

Headlights

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Project Workshop

The first project workshop will taken place in the 29th of June of 2017 presenting the achievements of the project along with the Catalogue and Geoportal.

The draft agenda is available here.

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First Project Milestone

The first project milestone MTR (Mid-Term Review) has taken place in the 19th of February of 2016 presenting the specification of the services that will be developed along with the first version of the Catalogue.

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Participation in EGU 2016

The abstract of SIMOcean: Maritime Open Data and Services Platform for Portuguese Institutions has been accepted for the EGU General Assembly 2016 under the topic ESSI3.4 Open Access to Research Data and Public Sector Information. The presentation type will be decided by 2 March 2016.