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Imaging the Earth from space: history, technology and terminology of satellite-based remote sensing….
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…DETAILS There is no cost or registration to join the event. Please email pgc@umn.edu with questions. LIVE STREAM https://umn.webex.com/umn/j.php?MTID=m80b3f87e28d79f94ce2c152d5d575fa0 [update] Video has been posted online here About Planet The Polar Geospatial Center is pleased to host Joseph Mascaro, Ph.D., Director…
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…or related field Strong problem-solving skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide…
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…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…
Logan Earth – enhancing Google Earth with ArcticDEM for the NWT
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…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/…
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PGC maintains a list of external (non-PGC) polar satellite imagery resources….
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…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…
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Imagery citation and public use approval requirements (e.g. publications, posters)….
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…and maintain legacy projects. Knowledge of GIS and Remote Sensing concepts is required. Essential Job Functions and Approximate Percentage of Time: -35% Build and maintain imagery management and processing workflows -30% Develop new tools for image processing and analysis, as…