Claire Porter wins NOAA David Johnson Award
The PGC is proud to announce Claire Porter is the recipient of the 2019 NOAA David Johnson Award for Outstanding Innovative … Continue reading Claire Porter wins NOAA David Johnson Award
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- Blue Waters Interviews Claire Porter on ArcticDEM Research [video]
- Claire Porter wins NOAA David Johnson Award
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- AGU Session: High Resolution Topography in the Geosciences
- NSF SmallSat Workshop: Agenda & Participant List
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PGC hosts members of the polar community for a week long, in-person commercial satellite imagery workshop on the University of Minnesota campus. Find information on dates and the application process here.
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Blue Waters Interviews Claire Porter on ArcticDEM Research [video]
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign interviewed PGC’s Claire Porter and user of … Continue reading Blue Waters Interviews Claire Porter on ArcticDEM Research [video]
PGC News & Announcements (March 15, 2019)
PGC News & Announcements: March 15, 2019 Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! Claire Porter Wins … Continue reading PGC News & Announcements (March 15, 2019)
REMA Publication
The REMA team is proud to announce its publication in The Cryosphere journal! The article covers REMA’s construction including source … Continue reading REMA Publication
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
This position has been filled! About the Department The Polar Geospatial Center (PGC) at the University of Minnesota – Twin … Continue reading Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
PGC News & Announcements (October 17, 2018)
News and announcements from PGC for October 17, 2018.
ArcticDEM Release 7
ArcticDEM Release 7 is a complete re-release of the Arctic at 2-meter resolution.
The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica: Release 1
First release of the high-resolution Digital Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA).
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant – Filled!
This position has been filled! Qualifications Required Qualifications Current University of Minnesota Graduate Student in GIS or related field Strong problem-solving … Continue reading Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant – Filled!
Claire Porter presents ArcticDEM at 2018 Blue Waters Symposium [video]
ArcticDEM: 2m Topography and Surface Change Detection over the Arctic.