…processing, delivery, and storage of PGC products for research and community interest. Education BA Computer Science, University of Minnesota Morris, 2004 Interests I enjoy spending my time biking, hiking with friends, playing computer games and spending time with my dog….
…I ended up coming back to Antarctica 7 more times, primarily using time-lapse photography and meteorological stations to document subtle changes in the Dry Valleys. During this time I was a PGC user, so I saw what a great partner…
Explore the differences between monoscopic and stereoscopic satellite imagery….
What I Do I help create, maintain, and execute image processing workflows that transform raw satellite imagery into data products that are usable by polar researchers. Education M.S. Geographic Information Science, Northwest Missouri State University, Expected 2023 B.S. Civil Engineering,…
…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…
…quarantining at home has its similarities to working at McMurdo Station, Antarctica). Our ongoing commitment to supporting the polar science community remains unchanged. We hope our services can help those impacted by cancelled fieldwork or interrupted science and logistics by…
Quantarctica Version 3 Released! What is Quantarctica? Quantarctica is a collection of Antarctic geographical datasets which works with the free, open-source software QGIS. It currently includes geography, glaciology and geophysics data, and will expand with contributions from the research community….
PGC’s Cole Kelleher Appointed as U.S. Representative to SCAGI
The Polar Geospatial Center (PGC) is very excited to share honorable news that Cole Kelleher is the newly designated U.S. representative to the international SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI). This position was previously held by former PGC…
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…
The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….