PGC provides high-resolution imagery from Maxar Technologies (formerly DigitalGlobe). Here you will find information about the satellites’ spatial and temporal resolution, spectral capabilities, and more!…
Position Available: Education and Outreach Coordinator (July 2017) – Filled!
…least mapped places on Earth. Education & Outreach (E&O) is an integral part of the PGC. Not only is it required by PGC’s funding agencies, it is the public face of the organization through our website, social media, newsletters, academic…
…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…
Imagery citation and public use approval requirements (e.g. publications, posters)….
Information for users that receive commercial satellite imagery deliverables from PGC….
Student Positions Available: Undergraduate and Graduate (Spring 2023) – Filled!
…Computer Science 1 year of previous GIS job experience and/or study Remote Sensing experience/expertise Interest in Polar Science Initiatives and Collaborations Ability to work full-time over the summer. Customer Service experience Interviews We use two interviews. A brief phone/Zoom interview…
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/…
Imaging the Earth from space: history, technology and terminology of satellite-based remote sensing….
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Summer 2022) – Filled!
…All first round interviews will be conducted in a remote environment. Round two interviews will be determined based on candidates availability. Answers to Some Common Questions Is this graduate assistantship remote or in person? Our work location is currently a…
Student Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Spring 2024) — Filled!
…communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide superior support to the polar science community Ability to work independently as well as with others Preferred Qualifications: Focus in Remote Sensing, Cartography, Imagery Analysis, or Computer Science 1…