PGC News & Announcements: June 14, 2019 Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! PGC Welcomes Shane Loeffler We would like to extend a warm welcome to Shane Loeffler, our newest staff member. He brings a dynamic…
PGC News & Announcements: March 15, 2019 Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! Claire Porter Wins NOAA David Johnson Award The PGC is proud to announce Claire Porter is the recipient of the NOAA David Johnson…
…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…
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…requests. The Polar Geospatial Center is primarily supported by the National Science Foundation, and plays a key role in the international polar geospatial data network through collaborations with external academic institutions, government contractors and federal facilities. For more information please…
…entire ArcticDEM domain was re-mosaicked to 2-meter resolution and covers just over 10% of the planet. There are now over 260,000 total 2-meter time-stamped DEMs that amount to nearly 160 million km2 and 200 TB. The Arctic is now covered…
…2014–15 eruption of Bárðarbunga volcano, Iceland. We will also present several newly discovered landslides, such as the slow-moving landslide in Barry Arm, Alaska, and the 2017 Kinnikinnick Landslide in Alaska. This pioneering research demonstrates the capability of ArcticDEM for measuring…
…aboard satellite, airborne, UAS (drone), and terrestrial platforms provide high-resolution topographic observations at unprecedented temporal and spatial scales. Advances in automated processing pipelines and computing platforms are transforming the rate at which the evolving surface of the planet can be…
What to expect when PGC delivers commercial satellite imagery and derived products….
Detailed workflow for searching for stereo satellite imagery and requesting a custom-created DEM from PGC….