PGC News & Announcements (June 15, 2018)
News and announcements from PGC for June 15, 2018.
Quantarctica Version 3 Released
Quantarctica, a free GIS for Antarctica, releases Version 3 with hundreds of GIS layers.
Important Changes to NGA Guidelines for Commercial Satellite Imagery Use
Commercial satellite imagery users, please read! Important changes effective immediately.
ArcticDEM Release 6
ArcticDEM Release 6 adds much of Russia and Scandinavia. ArcticDEM now covers 97% of the Arctic.
ArcticDEM Wins HPC Innovation Excellence Award
PGC’s ArcticDEM project was awarded in the HPC User Innovation category.
ArcticDEM Release 5
More, more & more! Fifth release adds more data than ever before including: Eastern Greenland, Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, … Continue reading ArcticDEM Release 5
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ArcticDEM Featured in NCSA Blue Waters [video]
The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign released their 2016 Annual Report. PGC’s Paul … Continue reading ArcticDEM Featured in NCSA Blue Waters [video]
Paul Morin invited as PEARC17 Keynote Speaker
The organizers of PEARC17 (Practice & Experience in Advanced Research Computing) today announced the keynote speakers for the conference in … Continue reading Paul Morin invited as PEARC17 Keynote Speaker
UMN Alumni Spotlight on PGC’s Claire Porter
PGC’s Remote Sensing Scientist Claire Porter was recently featured in an interview for the University of Minnesota’s College of Science … Continue reading UMN Alumni Spotlight on PGC’s Claire Porter
SETSM 3.1.0 Open Release
About SETSM The Surface Extraction with TIN-based Search-space Minimization (SETSM) algorithm, is the first fully-automatic DEM extraction software specifically designed … Continue reading SETSM 3.1.0 Open Release