…Charles Kaminski, NSF / USAP Photo Library. Explanation of Support Data: Custom mapping and processed satellite imagery Using high-resolution imagery collected by commercial satellites, PGC staff created two series of maps at two different scales, totalling 32 unique maps. The…
…Polar Institute. What’s New In Version 3? Version 3 includes a larger geographic area, improved cartography, design, stability, and usability, and fewer use restrictions. Version 3 expands from 2 scientific disciplines (geophysics, glaciology) to ten, including: Atmospheric Science Biology Environmental…
…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…
…stopping by our booth #1422 and chatting with our staff and students! AGU Exhibit Hall Schedule: https://www.agu.org/Fall-Meeting/Pages/Exhibit-Sponsor/Exhibit#hall PGC DEMs at AGU NASA Hyperwall There is no better place to take a look at our beautiful data than at the massive…
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…
…(above) dates between 1978 to 1986. Access the data via our Alaska Map Viewer or browse the server. Shapefiles of flightlines and photocenters and more information are readily available on our website: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/aerial/. PGC Conference Connections Earlier this month, PGC…
The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….
…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. …
…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/…
…and Space Administration. ArticleS http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/news/story/ncsa_and_partners_win_hpcwire_editors_choice_award_for_earthdem_collaborati BACKGROUND ArcticDEM and REMA projects are constructed from hundreds of thousands of individual stereoscopic Digital Elevation Models (DEM) extracted from pairs of submeter resolution DigitalGlobe satellite imagery licensed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, including data…