The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….
…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…
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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,…
…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. …
…developing high-resolution continental-wide elevation mapping is a powerful new resource for science in a rapidly changing world. Article https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/665/2019/ Citation Howat, I. M., Porter, C., Smith, B. E., Noh, M.-J., and Morin, P.: The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, The…
…staff and students attended (in-person and virtually) Pipelines and Indigenous Communities: Extractive Infrastructures and Water-Dependent Livelihoods, an impactful conference hosted at the University of Minnesota Duluth campus and co-sponsored by the University of Northern Iowa ARCTICenter and Community Engagement Exchange…