NSF Workshop on the Application of SmallSat and Commercial Imagery to Arctic Science Workshop Details When – May 21-22, 2018 Where – University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Host – Polar Geospatial Center Agenda – see preliminary agenda About the Workshop…
Call for Nominations The Polar Geospatial Center is seeking nominations for their Science and Operations Advisory Committee (SOAC). PGC is recruiting members to represent 3 communities: 1) NSF Facilities, 2) Polar Operations/Logistics, and 3) NSF-funded Polar science. Candidates can be…
Let’s Connect! The Polar Geospatial Center is launching a PGC user community Slack! This is a shared space for community members to connect with one another. Join and connect with the community here: JOIN SLACK Feel free to create channels…
…bonuses Desired Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in Remote Sensing, GIS or similar science/geography field Proficiency in GIS/Remote Sensing principles, software, and analysis Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide superior support to the polar…
Important information about license, acknowledgement and use in academic journals or the web….
As of June 15, 2022, Maxar Technologies transitioned from the NextView License to the Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) License. The EOCL license applies to Maxar commercial imagery and derived products (such as Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) and Digital Surface Models…
Find out who is eligible for access to commercial satellite imagery and how PGC determines access and use….
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
…at the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities provides geospatial support, mapping, and GIS/remote sensing solutions to researchers and logistics groups in the polar science community. We collaborate with scientists around the world to complete their research goals in a…
…month (October 2020) public access for non-commercial use to the company’s archive containing nearly 18,000 satellite images from around the world including radar. Read the press release here. The European Space Agency recently announced its public release of the Copernicus…
Position Available: Geospatial Developer (June 2017) – Filled!
…research training in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Remote Sensing, or a related science Experience in Python or a related programming language Familiarity with Linux command line systems Experience with geospatial software and analysis Command of GIS/Remote Sensing fundamentals and concepts…