…on PGC User priority areas and satellite tasking requests, designed to refresh areas of highest interest from the community. Coverage in the update includes the Barnes Ice Cap in Canada, the full coast of Greenland, the islands of Iceland and…
…educators and support functions while also reducing the latency of current satellite-based communication. The cable infrastructure can itself also serve as a scientific platform (a “SMART” cable) with capability to monitor ocean conditions and seismic activity. Direct fiber connectivity to…
…team is pleased to announce Release 7. This completes our commitment made at the beginning of the US chairmanship of the Arctic Council to produce a high-resolution, time-dependent, publicly available Digital Elevation Model of the Arctic in three years. The…
…by M.J. Noh and Ian Howat at the Ohio State University. The images are processed to Digital Elevation Models using compute resources provided through an Innovation Allocation on the Blue Waters supercomputer located at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications…
…civil engineering, and aircraft safety, along with many, many other science, governmental and commercial applications. PGC and our partners in the ArcticDEM project are honored to receive this award! Read the original HPC Wire article from June 19, 2017 https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/hyperion-research-announces-hpc-innovation-excellence-award-winners/…
…was recently featured in an interview for the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering. In it, she talks about some of the challenges she’s experienced while working on the ArcticDEM project. Read the full interview here: https://www.cs.umn.edu/news/alumni-spotlight-claire-porter. …
We are honored to announce the EarthDEM team was recognized for the Best Academic / Government Collaboration in this year’s HPCWire Editors’ Choice Awards at the 2019 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC19) in Denver,…
The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….
The REMA team is proud to announce its publication in The Cryosphere journal! The article covers REMA’s construction including source imagery and DEM processing, registering and mosaicking, as well as comparisons to lidar altimetry. The state-of-the-art techniques REMA has employed…
NASA Research Announcement includes EarthDEM resource + Pre-Proposal Conference
…government-funded researchers will receive access via NASA’s cloud-computing environment. Additional information regarding these products is available at https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/earthdem. NASA NSPIRES Notice Solicitation pdf Pre-Proposal Conference Date: wed., august 4, 2021 time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM eastern host: NASA meeting…