…Over the past 10 years, Cole Kelleher (left) has become very accomplished at PGC from capturing Google Street View imagery in Antarctica to coordinating complex satellite tasking plans on behalf of the polar science and logistics community. He has served…
Position Available: Geospatial Support Specialist 2023 – Filled!
…PGC team days. PGC remains committed to providing a flexible work environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and effective support of our polar science community. Do I need to be in Minnesota? You should be within commuting distance of Minneapolis, MN….
…into application development to further advance the use of our products and services by the polar community.” Read the full article at https://research.umn.edu/news/umns-polar-geospatial-center-provides-support-research-ends-earth. Many thanks to Shashank Priya and the Research & Innovation Office team for the opportunity to focus…
…wheel-ski gear, the Wing assists NSF’s polar research programs. The unit began annual support to NSF in the Antarctic in 1999. Since then, the Wing has completed dozens of missions each season, flying hundreds of researchers and support staff and…
…the National Science Foundation, will now be able to access PlanetScope imagery for scientific purposes. The expansion to their existing contract, that initially only supported NASA and NASA researchers through the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program, was announced last…
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/…
…Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA) Release Coming This Summer 2018 The Byrd Polar & Climate Research Center at The Ohio State University, in collaboration with the PGC, is planning to release this summer the Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica…