…primary liaison to the scientific community, including promotion of PGC’s activities and identification of opportunities to improve PGC services. Values PGC is a science support organization that is built on these values: Diversity and Respect: A mix of experiences, ideas,…
…(CRREL) Permafrost Tunnel in September 2019 in Fox, AK. REMA map at the 2019 Interdisciplinary Antarctic Earth Sciences and West Antarctic Ice Sheet meetings from October 13-18 in Julian, CA. PGC staff and students networking with attendees of the UMN…
More Info Read the event description for more information on Planet and speaker Joseph Mascaro. This event was recorded on February 22, 2018 at the University of Minnesota. Video Length: 1:09:44 If the video fails to load, you can view…
…I am Colombian. Something that almost no one knows here is that Colombia is the second most biodiverse country in the world, but in area, it is the most biodiverse country per square kilometer. We are first in the number…
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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…
…and Space Administration. ArticleS http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/news/story/ncsa_and_partners_win_hpcwire_editors_choice_award_for_earthdem_collaborati BACKGROUND ArcticDEM and REMA projects are constructed from hundreds of thousands of individual stereoscopic Digital Elevation Models (DEM) extracted from pairs of submeter resolution DigitalGlobe satellite imagery licensed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, including data…
…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,…
…systematic understanding of natural hazards. Despite the increasing research into the application of modern remote sensing tools, there are still gaps in fully utilizing the vast and growing volume of measurements and its translation into improved understanding and mitigation of…
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….