…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,…
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PGC maintains a list of external (non-PGC) polar satellite imagery resources….
…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…
…winter months, PGC members engaged in reading materials that prioritize and center Indigenous rights and issues of tribal sovereignty. Reflection exercises worked on accounting for past and ongoing harms inflicted on Indigenous peoples, lands, and waters by our institution and…
PGC is excited to announce its newest allocation on Frontera, the largest academic supercomputer in the world located at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin. PGC received 2.2 million node hours on Frontera…
…using this vast dataset! PGC’s EarthDEM Webpage NASA Press Release Help us spread the word about EarthDEM by sharing our posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Header image is a hillshade of Caldwell Hills, CA. DEM derived from Maxar imagery….
Getting Started with PGC Data Workshop 2024 – Applications Open
…the workshop is to empower polar scientists with the technical skills needed to effectively analyze and maximize the broad applicability of PGC’s data through specialized training, interactive workflows, and networking opportunities.The workshop also hosts expert speakers and offers dedicated panels…
Detailed workflow for searching for stereo satellite imagery and requesting a custom-created DEM from PGC….
…the major improvements highlighted: 370 tiles updated ~3,700,000 sq km of updated coverage 15,832 Catalog IDs included in the update 19,000 cloudy images identified and removed Significant coverage was focused on the coast, peninsula, and West Antarctic Ice Sheet (see…