CODE-DE-Lab – The National Platform for Earth Observation Data

CODE-DE-Lab is the national platform for the provision and processing of Earth observation data in Germany. As a central infrastructure, CODE-DE-Lab is funded by the Federal Ministry of Transport (BMV) and the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) as a joint project.

CODE-DE-Lab builds on its two predecessor projects, CODE-DE and EO-Lab, and ensures the long-term availability of the platform, through which a vast repository of Earth observation data can be searched, accessed, analysed and processed.

The key benefits of using CODE-DE-Lab at a glance:

• Secure: CODE-DE-Lab runs on a BSI-certified cloud environment that meets the highest security standards.
• Free of charge: All services are freely available to all users and are permanently and entirely free of charge.
• Exclusive: Infrastructure resources are reserved for German public authorities and the academic community (expansion is possible if required).

CODE-DE-Lab is funded by: