On May 28-29, 2018, the CIK SRC PAS team participated in the exercise of the emergency services and crisis management entities under the code name "Przeworsk Station" organized by the Department of Security and Crisis Management of the Podkarpackie Voivodship Office in Rzeszów. The purpose of the exercises was to improve the organization of activities during the liquidation of the consequences of mass communication disaster.

Today's publication of the “Geoinformation Guide” will introduce us to the secrets of satellite imagery. We will learn how to open satellite images and create color compositions. We will also learn what information is hidden in the filenames of satellite imagery.

February and March were characterized by large fluctuations in air temperature ranging from -13 °C to 10 °C. Alternating warming and cooling contributed to the long-term persistence of ice cover in water basins, which can be observed on Sentinel-2 satellite images.

On April 24-27, in the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw, a general rehearsal of the forthcoming first Trial of the DRIVER + Project took place.

On 4 - 6 April in the Main School of Fire Service in Warsaw the integration of selected solutions for participation in the first Trial of the DRIVER + Project took place.

Family Emergency Evacuation Plan created by CIK CBK PAN is useful for preparing you and your family in case of evacuation.

On 26 February - 02 March 2018, a working meeting of the DRIVER + project partners took place at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Józefów.

In October 2017, a new project under the Operational Program of Digital Poland – "Operating system for the sharing and promotion of digital satellite information about the environment - Sat4Envi" – was launched.

CIK, Space Research Centre of Polish Academy of Sciences wishes you all - Merry Christmas, peaceful time with your relatives and fulfillment of your most secret dreams in the upcoming New Year!

In today's article from the series "Geoinformation Guide" you will get to know the functionality of the web application Sentinel Playground, which enables to visualize imagery coming from the Sentinel-2 satellite.

On October 25 and 26, 2017 in the building of the Main School of the Fire Service, the first Face to Face meeting to Trial 1 owned by SGSP was held.

The first meeting of the DRIVER + project partners took place on 25-27 September in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

On Sunday, 01.10.2017, the Space Research Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences once again opened its doors to the participants of the Festival of Science. This year's topic of the Festival was: Vistula river. Despite age differences, every participant could find something interesting from the agenda.

The Space Research Centre of Polish Academy of Science took part in the Science Picnic of organized by Polish Radio and the Copernicus Science Centre.

On 23 May 2017 CIK team participated in the XXII National Rescue Forum titled: "Command Support Systems, robotics, simulation didactics and logistics in rescue and security actions." The organizers were: Mayor of Inowrocław, Multispecialistic Hospital of dr. Ludwik Blażek, Regional Headquarters of Rescue Operations, Voievodship units of: Police in Bydgoszcz and State Fire Service in Toruń, District Commands of: Police and State Fire Service in Inowrocław in cooperation with organizational units of: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Jarosław Dąbrowski Military Academy of Technology in Warsaw, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, University of Wroclaw, Witelon State Higher Vocational School in Legnica, Medical University in Lublin and the Polish Rescue Society.