Ministry of Interior

  • First NameAntoaneta
  • Last NameFrantzova
  • TitleMs
  • PositionHead of Space Monitoring Center
  • Email 1afrantzova@abv.bg
  • Email 2AFrantsova.cis@mvr.bg
  • Phone 188359888446668
  • Organisation NameMinistry of Interior
  • TypeInstitutional
  • Thematic AreaClimate changeOther
  • Website(s)no
  • Street Namenikola gabrovski
  • Street No30
  • Postal Code1172
  • TownSofia
  • CountryBulgaria
    • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerValue-adder(data process-modelling)GIS/mapping service providerEnd User
    • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Climate change (e.g. climatology- meteorology atmospheric composition- air quality- radiation)Other
    • Other Thematic Areasremote sensing, Earth observation, natural hazards, risk and disaster assessment
    • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?No
    • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?Yes
    • Please provide some additional informationnot sure about the answer
    • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?No
    • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
    • A. In your CountryNone (0 actors)
    • B. AbroadNone (0 Actors)
    • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 2) Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities (of active or passive remote sensors- meteo/atmospheric/water sensors- etc)
    • Do you own/operate EO satellite systems? e.g. Sentinel 1, RASAT No
    • Do you own/operate EO Ground Segment facilities, for reception storage and redistribution of satellite data? e.g. ESA Mirror Site No
    • Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities

    • 1. What type of ground-based/in-situ networks or facilities do you operate?Meteorological/ClimaticAtmospheric Composition/ProfilingOther (e.g. Earthquake/Landslide)
    • Meteorological/Climatic

    • Number of stationsMODIS station AVHRR station
    • What is the geographic coverage/extent?Regional
    • In which region?North AfricaMiddle EastBalkans
    • Please specify, including web link if possible

      stations are only national network ?

    • Atmospheric Composition/Profiling

    • Number of stationsMODIS station AVHRR station
    • What is the geographic coverage/extent?Regional
    • In which region?North AfricaMiddle EastBalkans
    • Other (e.g. Earthquake/Landslide)

    • 2. From the list below, please choose all the networks for which you systematically collect and store data. Meteorologic/ClimaticAtmospheric Composition/ProfilingOther (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)
    • Meteorologic/Climatic

    • Which are the measured attributes (e.g. temperature, humidity, precipitation, etc)? Please specify below

      all measured attributes from MODIS and AVHRR, including all NASA MODIS algorithms

    • Are METADATA available?Yes
    • What is the temporal resolution of data acquisition? You can choose more than oneHourlyDaily
    • Data availability/access:Real Time/Near Real Time
    • Atmospheric Composition/Profiling

    • Which are the measured attributes (e.g. aerosols, clouds, atmospheric pollutants, etc)? Please specify below.

      all measured attributes from MODIS and AVHRR, including all NASA MODIS algorithms

    • Are METADATA available?Yes
    • What is the temporal resolution of data acquisition?HourlyDaily
    • Data availability/access: (You can choose more than one)Real Time/Near Real Time
    • Other (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)

    • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? No
    • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? Yes
    • Please specify

      it is not clear if Bulgaria has his own National Space Policy/Strategy for the next years

    • 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
    • 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Scarce
    • 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?In specific thematic areas
    • Please provide examples of EO-based services and/or products in your country which are operationally used by public sector bodies.

      emergency management, monitoring of natural hazards

    • 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
    • 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
    • 3. Would your organisation be interested in receiving our quarterly newsletter and/or participating in future networking events? Yes to both

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