…and approaches makes all our work better Initiative: The drive to try, learn, or problem solve is inspiring and aids progress Outreach: Take what you have learned and return it to the community Desired Qualifications BA/BS and at least 12…
Logan Earth – enhancing Google Earth with ArcticDEM for the NWT
…links below. Google Earth (above) vs. Logan Earth (below) comparison of a permafrost slump on the Peel Plateau in NWT helpful links: Cabin Radio Press Release: https://cabinradio.ca/88612/news/environment/yellowknife-man-creates-alternative-to-google-earth-for-northerners/ Logan Earth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LoganEarth Logan Earth App: https://northernmademaps.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer3d/index.html?id=c01df3f8136e4c718a1bfe8377951352 PGC’s Arctic DEM Webpage: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/…
…mapping application. PGC’s Antarctic, Arctic and World imagery viewers provide quick access to hundreds of terabytes of orthorectified satellite imagery, mostly of WorldView-1, -2 and -3 sensors. More information about our viewers can be found on our website. Here are…
…committee and nomination process, visit our website: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/news/advisory-committee-nominations-2023/ ICYMI – PGC’s Work Beyond the Poles In case you missed it, PGC’s work beyond the poles was published as the cover story for this month’s issue of Nature. PGC aided NASA…
…Kelleher works with polar scientists, and coolest of all, has teamed up with Google to provide street views of McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Podcast Length: 31:02 https://www.pgc.umn.edu/files/2018/07/time-to-eat-dogs-podcast-kelleher.mp3 If the audio fails to load, you can listen to the original podcast…
…new resource for science in a rapidly changing world. Check it out here: https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/665/2019/ UPDATED CITATION Howat, I. M., Porter, C., Smith, B. E., Noh, M.-J., and Morin, P.: The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, The Cryosphere, 13, 665-674, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-13-665-2019,…
…their absolute accuracy while strips are not. Project overview, methodology, web services, and download options can be found on the PGC website at https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/rema. User Documentation can be found here. EXPLORE DATA Esri has developed an online web mapping application…
…January 2024, PGC received another distinguished visitor, the University of Minnesota’s vice president for Research & Innovation, Dr. Shashank Priya. Dr. Priya invidivually met PGC leadership, staff and students to learn about the breadth and scale of our work. This…
Position Available: Education and Outreach Coordinator (July 2017) – Filled!
…and professional conferences, and university participation. For more information on the PGC, please visit our website: www.pgc.umn.edu. We are located on the University of Minnesota Saint Paul campus. About the Job The Polar Geospatial Center is seeking an experienced Education…